编辑

编辑 biānjí

Edit (editor)

编辑 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體編輯 bianji

What 编辑 means

Edit (editor)

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编辑 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

编

biān

Weave (arranges - organize - edit - write)

辑

jí

Acquire (gather - collect)

Words that share a character with 编辑

How to write 编辑

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编辑 in a sentence

她是这本杂志的编辑。

Tā shì zhè běn zázhì de biānjí.

She is the editor of this magazine.

我正在编辑这段视频。

Wǒ zhèngzài biānjí zhè duàn shìpín.

I am editing this video clip.

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Questions about 编辑

What does 编辑 mean in English?

编辑 is pronounced biānjí and means Edit (editor).

How do you pronounce 编辑?

编辑 is biānjí in pinyin — written bianji without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 编辑?

编辑 is written with 2 characters: 编 (biān) Weave (arranges - organize - edit - write), 辑 (jí) Acquire (gather - collect). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 编辑 written in traditional Chinese?

編輯. The simplified form 编辑 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 編輯 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced biānjí.

Is 编辑 an HSK word?

Yes — 编辑 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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