Chinese word

排期

Pronunciation

Pinyinpái qī

Meaning

  • nounschedule

Example

新版本的上线排期已经确定了。xīn bán běn de shàng xiàn pái qī yǐ jīng què dìng le

The schedule for the new version's launch has already been set.

Illustration for 排期 (schedule)

More examples

这个会议的排期定了吗？zhè ge huì yì de pái qī dìng le ma

Has the schedule for this meeting been set?

Core concept

A fixed point or span of time that gives planned work its place in a sequence.

Similar words

上线日shàng xiàn rì: The date when a service or feature goes live online and becomes available for use.
发布日期fā bù rì qī: The official date set for releasing a product or information to the public.
日程rì chéng: Planned dates for an event or task.

Definition in Chinese

指安排某项工作、活动或发布的具体日期或时间段。zhǐ ān pái mǒu xiàng gōng zuò huó dòng huò fā bù de jù tǐ rì qī huò shí jiān duàn

Word origin

排期 (páiqī, "scheduling") joins 排 (pái, "arrange") and 期 (qī, "date or period"), expressing the idea of arranging activities by their appointed times.

Usage tips

  • English speakers may expect schedule to mean a timetable that is already published, but this Chinese noun can refer to the internal timing plan used to coordinate a project.

Other meanings

  • publication datenoun
  • release datenoun

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