书 書 shū book / letter / document / CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] / to write syn 文件 wén jiàn document / file / CL:份[fen4] syn 发送 發送 fā sòng to transmit / to dispatch / to issue (an official document or credential) syn 原始 yuán shǐ first / original / primitive / original (document etc) syn 证件 證件 zhèng jiàn certificate / papers / credentials / document / ID syn 上网 上網 shàng wǎng to go online / to connect to the Internet / (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet / (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 信件 xìn jiàn letter (sent by mail) syn 入狱 入獄 rù yù to go to jail / to be sent to prison syn 文书 文書 wén shū document / official correspondence / secretary / secretariat syn 复印 複印 fù yìn to photocopy / to duplicate a document 查询 查詢 chá xún to check / to inquire / to consult (a document etc) / inquiry / query syn 文档 文檔 wén dàng (computer) file / document / documentation 稿子 gǎo zi draft of a document / script / manuscript / mental plan / precedent syn 签发 簽發 qiān fā to issue (a document) / to sign and issue officially 原件 yuán jiàn the original / original document / master copy 归案 歸案 guī àn to bring to justice / to file away (a document) 附件 fù jiàn appendix (in a document) / enclosure (accompanying a document) / (email) attachment / accessory (for a car, computer etc) / (anatomy) adnexa syn 参照 參照 cān zhào to consult a reference / to refer to (another document) syn 公文 gōng wén official document syn 保险单 保險單 bǎo xiǎn dān insurance policy (document) 条文 條文 tiáo wén clause / explanatory section in a document syn 盖章 蓋章 gài zhāng to affix a seal / to stamp (a document) / to sign off on sth syn 字样 字樣 zì yàng model or template character / written slogan or phrase / mention (e.g. "air mail" 航空 on a letter, "first draft" 初稿 on a document etc) syn 上行 shàng xíng (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital) / (of river boats) to go against the current / to submit (a document) to higher authorities syn 繁文缛节 繁文縟節 fán wén rù jié convoluted and overelaborate (document) / unnecessarily elaborate writing / mumbo-jumbo syn 质子 質子 zhì zǐ proton (positively charged nuclear particle) / a prince sent to be held as a hostage in a neighbouring state in ancient China syn 条目 條目 tiáo mù clauses and sub-clauses (in formal document) / entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedia etc) syn 下行 xià xíng (of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital) / (of river boats) to travel downstream / to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels / (of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom syn 翻动 翻動 fān dòng to flip over / to turn (a page) / to scroll (an electronic document) / to stir (food in a pot etc) / to move things about / to rummage syn 出具 chū jù to issue (document, certificate etc) / to provide syn 无记名 無記名 wú jì míng (of a document) not bearing a name / unregistered (financial securities etc) / bearer (bond) / secret (ballot etc) / anonymous / unattributed (remarks) / (of a check) payable to the bearer 要件 yào jiàn key document / important condition / criterion / requirement / requisite / cornerstone 开具 開具 kāi jù to draw up (a document) 修改稿 xiū gǎi gǎo revised draft / new version (of a document) 白条 白條 bái tiáo IOU / informal document acknowledging a debt 调阅 調閱 diào yuè to access (a document) / to consult 照准 照準 zhào zhǔn request granted (formal usage in old document) / to aim (gun) syn 正本 zhèng běn original (of a document) / reserved copy (of a library book) syn 基本法 jī běn fǎ basic law (constitutional document) 倡议书 倡議書 chàng yì shū written proposal / document outlining an initiative 知青 zhī qīng educated youth (sent to work in farms during the Cultural Revolution), abbr. for 知識青年|知识青年[zhi1 shi5 qing1 nian2] syn 出使 chū shǐ to go abroad as ambassador / to be sent on a diplomatic mission 表单 表單 biǎo dān form (document) 留空 liú kòng to leave blank space in a document / to leave some time free 文号 文號 wén hào document identifier code (typically including an abbreviation for the name of the issuing organization, the date and a serial number) 看错 看錯 kàn cuò to misinterpret what one sees or reads / to misjudge (sb) / to mistake (sb for sb else) / to misread (a document) 文件管理 wén jiàn guǎn lǐ document management 标书 標書 biāo shū bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document 证明文件 證明文件 zhèng míng wén jiàn identification document / documentary proof 内参 內參 nèi cān restricted document, available only to certain individuals such as high-ranking Party officials (abbr. for 內部參考|内部参考) / (literary) palace eunuch syn 杨利伟 楊利偉 yáng lì wěi Yang Liwei (1965-), the first Chinese astronaut sent into space 批件 pī jiàn approved document / document with written instructions 红头文件 紅頭文件 hóng tóu wén jiàn red-letterhead document, an official document with the name of the issuing government agency printed in red at the top, circulated to relevant bodies 加封 jiā fēng to seal up (a door with a paper seal, or a document) / to confer an additional title on a nobleman 探路者 tàn lù zhě Pathfinder, NASA spacecraft sent to Mars in 1977 正误 正誤 zhèng wù true or false? / correct or incorrect / to correct errors (in a document) syn 画稿 畫稿 huà gǎo rough sketch (of a painting) / (of an official) to approve a document by signing it 盖印 蓋印 gài yìn to affix a seal / to stamp (a document) 差 chāi to send (on an errand) / (archaic) person sent on such an errand / job / official post syn 草 cǎo grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] syn 镖 鏢 biāo dart-like throwing weapon / goods sent under the protection of an armed escort 札 zhá thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague syn 摺 zhé document folded in accordion form / to fold 校阅 校閱 jiào yuè to check through (a document) / to proofread / to review (troops) syn 便函 biàn hán an informal letter sent by an organization 邮汇 郵匯 yóu huì to remit by post / remittance sent by post syn 箓 籙 lù record book / archive / Taoist written charm / document of prophecy attesting to dynastic fortunes 牒 dié (official) document / dispatch 护封 護封 hù fēng dust jacket (of a book) / protective cover / document seal 快信 kuài xìn letter sent by express mail 花押 huā yā signature (in grass-style writing) / symbol used in place of a signature (on a document, contract etc) syn 起稿 qǐ gǎo to make a draft / to draft (a document) syn 千里寄鹅毛 千里寄鵝毛 qiān lǐ jì é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom) / a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it / also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛 千里送鹅毛 千里送鵝毛 qiān lǐ sòng é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom) / a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it 千里鹅毛 千里鵝毛 qiān lǐ é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom) / a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it / also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛[qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2] syn 关文 關文 guān wén official document sent to an agency (or an official) of equal rank (in imperial times) 办公室文件结构/办公室文件交换格式 Office Document Architecture / Office Document Interchange Format 电子文件存档 電子文件存檔 Electronic Document Archiving / Document archiving system 文件存档系统 文件存檔系統 wén jiàn cún dàng xì tǒng Electronic Document Archiving / Document archiving system 1990年建立信任与安全措施谈判维也纳文件 1990年建立信任與安全措施談判維也納文件 Vienna Document 1990 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures Convened in Accordance with the Relevant Provisions of the Concluding Document of the Vienna Meeting of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe / Vienna Do 1990年维也纳文件 1990年維也納文件 Vienna Document 1990 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures Convened in Accordance with the Relevant Provisions of the Concluding Document of the Vienna Meeting of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe / Vienna Do 建立信任和安全措施谈判1999年维也纳文件 建立信任和安全措施談判1999年維也納文件 Vienna Document 1999 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures / Vienna Document 1999 1992年维也纳文件 1992年維也納文件 Vienna Document 1992 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures convened in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Concluding Document of the Vienna Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe / Vienna Doc 维也纳建立信任和安全措施谈判文件 維也納建立信任和安全措施談判文件 Vienna Document 1994 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures / Vienna Document 1994 欧安组织关于小武器和轻武器问题的文件 歐安組織關於小武器和輕武器問題的文件 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons / OSCE Document on Small Arms and Light Weapons 发文 發文 fā wén to issue a document / document issued by an authority / outgoing messages / (Internet) to post an article online 柯棣华 柯棣華 kē dì huá Dwarkanath Kotnis (1910-1942), one of five Indian doctors sent to China to provide medical assistance during the Second Sino-Japanese War 出大差 chū dà chāi lit. to go on a long trip / fig. to be sent to the execution ground 千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重 千里送鵝毛,禮輕人意重 qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom) / It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it. 千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重 千里送鵝毛,禮輕情意重 qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom) / It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it. 掷还 擲還 zhì huán please return (an item sent in the mail) 日·电 日·電 ridian cable sent on given date / n日電|n日电 means news item of nth of the month 礼轻人意重,千里送鹅毛 禮輕人意重,千里送鵝毛 lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng , qiān lǐ sòng é máo goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom) / It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it. 礼轻情意重 禮輕情意重 lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom) / It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it. 天灾地孽 天災地孽 tiān zāi dì niè catastrophes and unnatural phenomena / Heaven-sent warnings 日・电 日・電 rì · diàn cable sent on given date / n日電|n日电 means news item of nth of the month 邮简 郵簡 yóu jiǎn letter sheet (similar to an aerogram but not necessarily sent by airmail) 调干生 調幹生 diào gàn shēng worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling 飞符 飛符 fēi fú talisman in the form of a painting of symbols thought to have magical powers (also called 符籙|符箓[fu2 lu4]) / to invoke the magical power of such a talisman / a tiger tally 虎符[hu3 fu2] sent with great urgency