原稿

yuángǎo
noun #23,059

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 manuscript
  2. 2 original draft
  3. 3 original copy

Examples

HSK 6
Zhè fèn yuángǎo bǎocún zài túshūguǎn de dàng'àn shì lǐ.
This original manuscript is kept in the library's archive.
HSK 7-9
Chūbǎnshè yāoqiú zuòzhě tíjiāo yuángǎo.
The publisher asked the author to submit the manuscript.

Tips

usage
原稿 refers to the original written work before editing or publication. Compare 草稿 (cǎogǎo), a rough draft, and 定稿 (dìnggǎo), a finalized draft.

Stroke Order

yuán
稿 gǎo