起草

起草 qǐcǎo in a sentence

Draft (draw up)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

起草 (qǐcǎo) means Draft (draw up). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

合同还在 起草 阶段。

Hétong hái zài qǐ cǎo jiēduàn.

The contract is still at the drafting stage.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 起草

他负责 起草 这份文件。

Tā fùzé qǐ cǎo zhè fèn wénjiàn.

He is responsible for drafting this document.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 起草

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How is 起草 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 起草 (qǐcǎo, "Draft (draw up)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 起草 an HSK word?

Yes — 起草 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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