Chinese word

编写

Pronunciation

Pinyinbiān xiě

Meaning

  • verbwrite

Example

我正在编写报告。wǒ zhèng zài biān xiě bào gào

I am writing a report.

Illustration for 编写 (write)

More examples

程序员在本地编写代码并提交到仓库。chéng xù yuán zài běn dì biān xiě dài mǎ bìng tí jiāo dào cāng kù

A programmer writes code locally and submits it to the repository.

Core concept

A planned process of shaping ideas into a finished document or piece of software.

Common phrases

  • 编写代码biān xiě dài mǎ

    write code

  • 编写程序biān xiě chéng xù

    write programs

  • 编写脚本biān xiě jiáo běn

    write scripts

Similar words

写xiě: Putting words or pictures onto paper or a screen.
撰写zhuàn xiě: Preparing and completing a formal report, paper, or similar document.
起草qí cǎo: Preparing the first rough version of a document or plan.
编辑biān jí: Sorting, correcting, and formatting a manuscript or other source material.

Definition in Chinese

基于一定主题或需求，有计划地起草、修改并完成文字材料或程序代码的过程。jī yú yí dìng zhǔ tí huò xū qiú yǒu jì huà dì qí cǎo xiū gǎi bìng wán chéng wén zì cái liào huò chéng xù dài mǎ de guò chéng

Word origin

编 (biān, "weave; organize") + 写 (xiě, "write") presents writing as material arranged into a complete product, which explains its use for both documents and code.

Usage tips

  • This verb signals planned production with a finished form in mind, so it fits school and workplace tasks better than quick, casual notes.

Other meanings

  • authorverb
  • codeverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 编写者biān xié zhěauthornoun

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