原稿

yuángǎo

noun #23,059

Measure Word

一份原稿 fèn

Meanings

1 manuscript
2 original draft
3 original copy

Characters

original; source

manuscript; draft; straw

Examples

出版社要求作者提交原稿。

Chūbǎnshè yāoqiú zuòzhě tíjiāo yuángǎo.

The publisher asked the author to submit the manuscript.

这份原稿保存在图书馆的档案室里。

Zhè fèn yuángǎo bǎocún zài túshūguǎn de dàng'àn shì lǐ.

This original manuscript is kept in the library's archive.

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

原 yuán

稿 gǎo