Chinese word

模板

Pronunciation

Pinyinmú bǎn

Meaning

  • nountemplate

Example

他发了一个新的模板，大家可以参考。tā fā le yí gè xīn de mú bǎn dà jiā ké yǐ cān kǎo

He sent a new template, and everyone can refer to it.

Illustration for 模板 (template)

More examples

我把内容套用到模板里。wǒ bǎ nèi róng tào yòng dào mú bǎn lǐ

I apply the content to the template.

Core concept

A reusable frame that supplies the shape and basic content for making similar documents or tables.

Common phrases

  • 套用模板tào yòng mú bǎn

    apply a template

  • 编辑模板biān jí mú bǎn

    edit a template

  • 保存模板bǎo cún mú bǎn

    save a template

  • 分享模板fēn xiǎng mú bǎn

    share a template

Similar words

格式gé shì: The set form and order used for information in a document or data set.
样板yàng bǎn: A sample made for a specific purpose to serve as a model.

Definition in Chinese

指预先制作的文档或表格样式与内容框架，可作为通用样板以减少重复劳动并保持格式统一。zhǐ yù xiān zhì zuò de wén dàng huò biǎo gé yàng shì yǔ nèi róng kuàng jià kě zuò wéi tōng yòng yàng bǎn yǐ jián shǎo chóng fù láo dòng bìng bǎo chí gé shì tǒng yī

Word origin

模板 (múbǎn, "template") combines 模 (mú, "model or pattern") with 板 (bǎn, "board"), suggesting a board used as a pattern and explaining its modern sense of a reusable format.

Usage tips

  • English often uses template mainly for files and layouts, while everyday Chinese also uses this word for a reusable form, table, or message pattern.

Other meanings

  • modelnoun
  • samplenoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 模板库mú bǎn kùtemplate librarynoun

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