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编写
biānxiě
Description
“编写”的意思是把材料整理好，然后写成书、课本、程序等。
"编写" means to organize materials and then write them into books, textbooks, programs, etc.
这个词常用在写书或者写电脑程序的时候。
This word is often used when writing books or computer programs.
Meanings
编写biānxiě
to compile and write; to compose (a book, text)
老师编写了一本新的课本。
The teacher wrote a new textbook.
编写biānxiě
to write (computer program or code)
他正在编写一个手机程序。
He is developing a mobile app.
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Notes
- Etymology
编 'to compile/arrange' + 写 'to write', literally 'compile and write'.
- Nuance
编写 implies organizing material first, unlike plain 写 which is just writing.
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