The Chinese word “编辑” means “editor” in English. It is commonly used in the context of journalism, publishing, and media industries to refer to a person who is responsible for selecting, revising, and preparing content for publication. Editors play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and quality of written materials, and they may also be involved in managing the production process, working with writers and other contributors, and promoting the publication. The term “编辑” can also be used as a verb to describe the process of editing or revising written materials.
Translation
Verb: to edit, to compile
Noun: editor, compiler
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我需要一个编辑来帮我修改这篇文章 | wǒ xūyào yí ge biānjí lái bāng wǒ xiūgǎi zhè piān wénzhāng | I need an editor to help me edit this article |
| 这本书的编辑工作非常出色 | zhè běn shū de biānjí gōngzuò fēicháng chūsè | The editing work of this book is excellent |
| 我们需要一个专业的编辑来审查这份报告 | wǒmen xūyào yí ge zhuānyè de biānjí lái shěnchá zhè fèn bàogào | We need a professional editor to review this report |
| 这个网站的编辑团队非常有经验 | zhège wǎngzhàn de biānjí tuánduì fēicháng yǒu jīngyàn | The editing team of this website is very experienced |
| 他是一位优秀的编辑，他的工作非常认真 | tā shì yí wèi yōuxiù de biānjí, tā de gōngzuò fēicháng rènzhēn | He is an excellent editor, and his work is very serious |
| 请问你是这份报告的编辑吗？ | qǐngwèn nǐ shì zhè fèn bàogào de biānjí ma? | Excuse me, are you the editor of this report? |
| 这篇文章需要进行大量的编辑工作 | zhè piān wénzhāng xūyào jìnxíng dàliàng de biānjí gōngzuò | This article needs a lot of editing work |
HSK
编辑 is part of HSK Level 5 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 5.
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