Chinese Conversation · Level 33
90 words
Chinese word
提交
Pronunciation
Pinyintí jiāo
Meaning
- verbsubmit
Example
请在今天之前提交作业。qǐng zài jīn tiān zhī qián tí jiāo zuò yè
Please submit the homework by today.
More examples
他向公司提交了入职申请。tā xiàng gōng sī tí jiāo le rù zhí shēn qǐng
He submitted a job application to the company.
Core concept
Moves a document or data item into the hands of the person or system responsible for checking or recording it.
Common phrases
提交申请tí jiāo shēn qǐng
submit an application
提交材料tí jiāo cái liào
submit materials
提交报告tí jiāo bào gào
submit a report
Similar words
交jiāo: Giving an object or document to someone.
交给jiāo gěi: Giving something to a particular person so that person can deal with it.
Definition in Chinese
把文件、材料或电子信息交给有权处理或接收的一方，由其进行受理、审核或归档。bǎ wén jiàn cái liào huò diàn zi xìn xī jiāo gěi yǒu quán chú lǐ huò jiē shōu de yì fāng yóu qí jìn xíng shòu lǐ shěn hé huò guī dàng
Word origin
提 (tí, "bring forward") + 交 (jiāo, "hand over") combine to picture something being brought forward and handed over for acceptance.
Usage tips
- On Chinese websites, this word often labels the button that sends a completed form for processing, so it usually marks a final step rather than saving a draft.