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Word · VerbTraditional校

to collate; to proofread

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to collate; to proofread; to check against the original

literary

A formal, literary term used in the context of textual criticism, editing ancient texts, or preparing manuscripts for publication.

Tā他
huā花
le了
sān三
nián年
shí时
jiān间
jiào校
zhè这
bù部
gǔ古
jí籍
 。

He spent three years collating this ancient text.

Zhè这
bù部
shū书
gǎo稿
yǐ已
jīng经
jiào校
le了
sān三
biàn遍
 。

This manuscript has been proofread three times.

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Gǔ古
jí籍
jiào校
kān勘
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
yán严
jǐn谨
de的
gōng工
zuò作
 。

Collating ancient texts is a meticulous task.