编辑

編輯
biānjí
verb/noun HSK 5 #3,372

Meanings

  1. 1 to edit; to compile
  2. 2 editor (person)

Characters

To weave and compile — editing content together.

Examples

Tā shì yī míng zázhì biānjí.
She is a magazine editor.
Zhè běn shū yǐjīng biānjí hǎo le.
This book has been edited.
Tā fùzé biānjí xīnwén gǎojiàn.
He is responsible for editing news articles.
Biānjí jiànyì wǒ xiūgǎi dì sān zhāng.
The editor suggested I revise chapter three.

Tips

usage
编辑 as a verb means to edit/compile. As a noun, it means editor (the person). 主编 (zhǔbiān) = editor-in-chief. 总编 (zǒng biānjí) = chief editor.
usage
In tech: 编辑 (biānjíqì) = editor (software). 视频编辑 = video editing.

Stroke Order

biān