稿子

gǎo zi

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. draft of a document
2. script
3. manuscript
4. mental plan
5. precedent

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Word relationships

Related words

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文稿

wén gǎo

manuscript

泛指手写或打印的稿件

腹稿

fù gǎo

mental outline

心里构思但未写出的稿件

Synonyms

1 item

草稿

cǎo gǎo

draft

指未完成的文稿或草图

Usage notes

Collocations

Common collocation: 打稿子 (dǎ gǎozi) meaning 'to draft'; avoid using 写稿子 for planning stages.

Common mistakes

稿子 is not used for a plan that has been formalized or implemented; it refers to drafts or mental sketches only.

Example Sentences

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我把稿子放在桌子上了。

I put the draft on the table.

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Words Containing 稿子

打稿子

dǎ gǎo zi

to produce a draft manuscript

Child Words of 稿子

son