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执行

執行
zhíxíng
verb HSK 5 #1,772

Meanings

  1. 1 to implement; to carry out; to execute
  2. 2 to enforce (a law, order, etc.)

Characters

执
zhí
to hold; to grasp; to carry out
行
xíng
to walk; to go; to carry out
To grasp and go - to carry something out, to execute.

Examples

HSK 2
我们必须执行这个计划。
Wǒmen bìxū zhíxíng zhège jìhuà.
We must carry out this plan.
HSK 3
谁来执行这个任务？
Shéi lái zhíxíng zhège rènwu?
Who will carry out this task?
HSK 4
法律需要严格执行。
Fǎlǜ xūyào yángé zhíxíng.
Laws need to be strictly enforced.

Tips

usage
执行 is formal and often used with plans, orders, laws, or tasks. 执行力 = execution ability, a buzzword in Chinese business culture.

Stroke Order

执 zhí
行 xíng