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Compile in Chinese

to compile · HSK 6

编写 biān xiě

  1. 编 biān to weave
  2. 写 xiě to write

这本教材是几位老师一起编写的。 This textbook was written by several teachers together.

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How do you say compile in Chinese?

Compile in Chinese is 编写 (biān xiě). You can also say 整理 (zhěng lǐ), 编 (biān), 编辑 (biān jí).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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