ready-made text; put into writing
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
ready-made article; stereotyped writing; cliché
Often carries a negative connotation implying lack of originality, especially in contexts of plagiarism or mechanical copying.
Xiě写
lùn论
wén文
shí时
bù不
néng能
jiǎn简
dān单
chāo抄
xí袭
chéng成
wén文
。
When writing a thesis, one cannot simply plagiarize ready-made texts.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
bù不
guò过
shì是
chéng成
wén文
de的
duī堆
qì砌
，
háo毫
wú无
xīn新
yì意
。
This article is merely a pile of clichés, completely lacking originality.
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Bì避
miǎn免
shǐ使
yòng用
chéng成
wén文
，
yào要
xiě写
chū出
zì自
jǐ己
de的
jiàn见
jiě解
。
Avoid using ready-made texts; write out your own insights.
verb
to be fixed in writing; to become written; to codify
Used to describe oral agreements, speeches, or customs that are formally recorded in written form. Often appears in the structure '整理成文' (organize into written form) or '不成文' (unwritten).
Tā他
de的
jiǎng讲
huà话
yǐ已
jīng经
zhěng整
lǐ理
chéng成
wén文
。
His speech has already been organized into written form.
Kǒu口
tóu头
xié协
yì议
zhōng终
yú于
chéng成
wén文
le了
。
The verbal agreement was finally put into writing.
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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
bù不
chéng成
wén文
de的
guī规
dìng定
。
This is an unwritten rule.
Yào要
bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
jīng经
yàn验
chéng成
wén文
huà化
，
biàn便
yú于
tuī推
guǎng广
。
These experiences need to be codified to facilitate promotion.