Chinese Conversation · Level 74
90 words
Chinese word
承办
Pronunciation
Pinyinchéng bàn
Meaning
- verborganize
Example
这次展览由美术部承办。zhè cì zhán lǎn yóu měi shù bù chéng bàn
This exhibition is organized by the art department.
More examples
市文化局承办了本市年度音乐演出。shì wén huà jú chéng bàn le běn shì nián dù yīn yuè yǎn chū
The city cultural bureau organized this year's annual music performance.
Core concept
Someone accepts a task and becomes responsible for arranging its details and making sure it is completed.
Common phrases
承办活动chéng bàn huó dòng
organize an event
承办演出chéng bàn yǎn chū
organize a performance
承办庆典chéng bàn qìng diǎn
organize a celebration
Similar words
举办jǔ bàn: Plans and holds an event for people to attend.
负责fù zé: Takes responsibility for managing a task or matter.
组织zǔ zhī: Plans and coordinates people or resources so a task can be carried out.
承担chéng dān: Takes on and bears a duty, responsibility, or burden.
Definition in Chinese
接受委托，负责组织、筹办或办理某项任务或活动。jiē shòu wěi tuō fù zé zǔ zhī chóu bàn huò bàn lǐ mǒu xiàng rèn wù huò huó dòng
Word origin
承 (chéng, "take on") + 办 (bàn, "manage a matter") presents responsibility and practical administration as two parts of the same action.
Usage tips
- When an event has several partners, this word points to the group handling the practical arrangements, while other groups may only sponsor or support it.