to draft; to formulate; to conjecture
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to draw up; to formulate; to draft
formalUsed for formal documents, plans, rules, or agreements.
Wěi委
yuán员
huì会
zhèng正
zài在
nǐ拟
dìng定
míng明
nián年
de的
yù预
suàn算
cǎo草
àn案
。
The committee is drafting next year's budget proposal.
Tā他
men们
nǐ拟
dìng定
le了
yī一
fèn份
xiáng详
xì细
de的
hé合
zuò作
xié协
yì议
。
They drew up a detailed cooperation agreement.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
jì计
huà划
hái还
xū需
yào要
jìn进
yī一
bù步
nǐ拟
dìng定
。
This plan needs further formulation.
verb
to conjecture; to surmise; to infer
Used when making an educated guess or forming a judgment based on incomplete information.
Gēn根
jù据
xiàn现
yǒu有
zhèng证
jù据
，
jǐng警
fāng方
nǐ拟
dìng定
le了
jǐ几
gè个
kě可
néng能
de的
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
。
Based on the available evidence, the police identified several possible suspects.
Wǒ我
nǐ拟
dìng定
le了
tā他
de的
xíng行
chéng程
，
tā他
yīng应
gāi该
xià下
wǔ午
sān三
diǎn点
dào到
。
I estimated his itinerary; he should arrive at three p.m.
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Zài在
méi没
yǒu有
què确
qiè切
xiāo消
xī息
zhī之
qián前
，
yī一
qiè切
jié结
lùn论
dōu都
zhǐ只
shì是
nǐ拟
dìng定
。
Before we have definite information, all conclusions are merely conjecture.