筹划

籌劃

chóuhuà

verb HSK 7-9 #12,061

Meanings

1 to plan and prepare
2 to organize

Characters

to prepare; to raise (funds)

Examples

他们正在筹划一场大型活动。

Tāmen zhèngzài chóuhuà yī chǎng dàxíng huódòng.

They are planning a large-scale event.

这个项目筹划了很长时间。

Zhège xiàngmù chóuhuà le hěn cháng shíjiān.

This project was planned for a long time.

Tips

usage

Similar to 策划 (cèhuà), but 筹划 emphasizes the preparation and resource-gathering phase, while 策划 focuses more on strategic planning.

Stroke Order

筹 chóu

划 huà