Chinese word

推行

Pronunciation

Pinyintuī xíng

Meaning

  • verbimplement

Example

政府准备推行新政策。zhèng fǔ zhǔn bèi tuī xíng xīn zhèng cè

The government is preparing to implement a new policy.

Illustration for 推行 (implement)

More examples

公司决定在全国推行统一的考勤制度。gōng sī jué dìng zài quán guó tuī xíng tǒng yī de kǎo qín zhì dù

The company decided to implement a uniform attendance system nationwide.

Core concept

A planned measure is pushed along a path until it becomes part of normal practice.

Common phrases

  • 推行政策tuī xíng zhèng cè

    implement a policy

  • 推行改革tuī xíng gǎi gé

    implement reforms

  • 推行制度tuī xíng zhì dù

    implement a system

  • 推行措施tuī xíng cuò shī

    implement measures

Similar words

导入dǎo rù: Adopting a new system or technology and beginning to use it.
实施shí shī: Putting a plan or decision into action through the required steps.
推广tuī guǎng: Spreading a technology or way of doing things so that many people use it.
执行zhí xíng: Doing the work required by an order or plan exactly as directed.

Definition in Chinese

推动并实行某项措施，使其成为常规做法或制度的一部分。tuī dòng bìng shí xíng mǒu xiàng cuò shī shǐ qí chéng wéi cháng guī zuò fǎ huò zhì dù de yí bù fèn

Word origin

推行 (tuīxíng, "promote and put into practice") combines 推 (tuī, "push") for forward movement with 行 (xíng, "carry out") for actual operation, linking spread with execution.

Usage tips

  • A first announcement is only the starting point: the verb also covers the spread and continued use that make a measure part of regular practice.

Other meanings

  • introduceverb
  • promoteverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 推行者tuī xíng zhěimplementernoun

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