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Execute in Chinese

to execute · HSK 5

执行 zhí xíng

  1. 执 zhí to hold
  2. 行 xíng to walk

这个计划下周开始执行。 This plan will be carried out starting next week.

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How do you say execute in Chinese?

Execute in Chinese is 执行 (zhí xíng).

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