initial documents; mark with circle to indicate reviewed
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to initial documents; to mark with a circle beside one's name to indicate a document has been reviewed
formalA formal bureaucratic procedure in Chinese government, military, and organizational contexts. The circular mark (圈) serves as an official record that the document has been seen by the signatory, distinct from written comments (批示) or signatures (签字).
Zhè这
fèn份
qǐng请
shì示
bào报
gào告
yǐ已
jīng经
yóu由
jú局
zhǎng长
quān圈
yuè阅
，
kě可
yǐ以
guī归
dàng档
le了
。
This request report has already been initialed by the bureau chief and can now be filed.
Qǐng请
gè各
wèi位
lǐng领
dǎo导
zài在
shěn审
yuè阅
hòu后
jí及
shí时
quān圈
yuè阅
，
yǐ以
biàn便
jǐn尽
kuài快
jìn进
rù入
xià下
yī一
liú流
chéng程
。
Please initial promptly after reviewing so that we can move to the next stage as soon as possible.
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Quān圈
yuè阅
bìng并
bù不
děng等
yú于
tóng同
yì意
，
zhǐ只
biǎo表
shì示
wén文
jiàn件
yǐ已
jīng经
kàn看
guo过
。
Initialing does not equal approval; it merely indicates the document has been seen.