HSK · Level 93
45 words
Chinese word
拟定
Pronunciation
Pinyinnǐ dìng
Meaning
- verbdraw up
Example
我们需要拟定一份详细的预算。wǒ men xū yào nǐ dìng yí fèn xiáng xì de yù suàn
We need to draw up a detailed budget.
More examples
他正在拟定下一阶段的工作计划。tā zhèng zài nǐ dìng xià yì jiē duàn de gōng zuò jì huà
He is drawing up the work plan for the next stage.
Core concept
A proposal is shaped into an organized form ready for approval or use.
Common phrases
拟定计划nǐ dìng jì huà
draw up a plan
拟定日程nǐ dìng rì chéng
draw up a schedule
拟定预算nǐ dìng yù suàn
draw up a budget
Similar words
制定zhì dìng: Formally establishing a law, rule, system, or policy.
起草qí cǎo: Writing the first draft of a document or plan.
编制biān zhì: Compiling a budget or plan by organizing its items and figures.
撰写zhuàn xiě: Writing and shaping the content of a report or other piece of writing.
Definition in Chinese
拟出初稿并对其进行确定，常指政策、计划、预算或规章在草拟阶段的制定工作。nǐ chū chū gǎo bìng duì qí jìn xíng què dìng cháng zhǐ zhèng cè jì huà yù suàn huò guī zhāng zài cáo nǐ jiē duàn de zhì dìng gōng zuò
Word origin
拟 (nǐ, "draft") + 定 (dìng, "settle") links making an initial version with fixing its details, which suits plans and rules still being established.
Usage tips
- In casual conversation, simpler verbs usually sound more natural, while this verb fits formal writing about policies, budgets, and rules.