修订

修訂

xiūdìng

verb HSK 7-9 #24,924

Meanings

1 to revise
2 to amend
3 to edit

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

这本教材已经修订了三次。

Zhè běn jiàocái yǐjīng xiūdìng le sān cì.

This textbook has been revised three times.

HSK 4

政府正在修订相关法律。

Zhèngfǔ zhèngzài xiūdìng xiāngguān fǎlǜ.

The government is revising the relevant laws.

Tips

usage

修订 is used for formal texts: books, laws, regulations, plans. It implies careful, systematic revision. For casual editing, use 修改 instead.

Stroke Order

修 xiū

订 dìng