Chinese Conversation · Level 77
90 words
Chinese word
配置
Pronunciation
Pinyinpèi zhì
Meaning
- nounlayout
Example
办公室的配置决定了工作效率。bàn gōng shì de pèi zhì jué dìng le gōng zuò xiào lǜ
The office layout determines work efficiency.
More examples
初始配置完成后，才能开始部署服务。chū shǐ pèi zhì wán chéng hòu cái néng kāi shǐ bù shǔ fú wù
Only after the initial configuration is complete can service deployment begin.
Core concept
A purposeful arrangement that gives each person or thing a suitable place within a working whole.
Common phrases
硬件配置yìng jiàn pèi zhì
hardware configuration
参数配置cān shù pèi zhì
parameter settings
初始配置chū shǐ pèi zhì
initial configuration
Similar words
布置bù zhì: A purposeful setup of furniture or equipment in convenient, designated places.
布局bù jú: The way all parts of a space are positioned to achieve an overall purpose or effect.
安排ān pái: A plan for assigning people, work, or time in a suitable order.
排列pái liè: A neat arrangement of objects or elements in a specified order.
Definition in Chinese
指事物或人员按照一定次序和位置摆放或安排的方式，常指场所或物品的布局与布置。zhǐ shì wù huò rén yuán àn zhào yí dìng cì xù hé wèi zhì bǎi fàng huò ān pái de fāng shì cháng zhǐ cháng suǒ huò wù pǐn de bù jú yǔ bù zhì
Word origin
配 (pèi, "assign or match") + 置 (zhì, "place") forms 配置 (pèizhì, "arrangement"), linking the assignment of parts or roles with putting them in position.
Usage tips
- In conversation, the word often appears in practical discussions about offices, homes, or devices, where the concern is how well the setup serves its purpose rather than whether it is attractive.
Other meanings
- configurationnoun
- allocationnoun
Related words
- 配置工具pèi zhì gōng jùconfiguration toolnoun
- 配置项pèi zhì xiàngconfiguration itemnoun