file in Chinese
file in Chinese is 文件, 銼, 柱 — file means a collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
file in Chinese
文件
Pronounced: wén jiàn
A collection of papers collated and archived together.
銼
Pronounced: cuò
A tool consisting of a strip or rod of hardened and coarse metal, used for removing sharp edges, shaping, and cutting, especially through metal; usually a hand tool.
柱
Pronounced: zhù
(chess) One of the eight vertical lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a letter).
文件档案
Pronounced: wén jiàn dàng àn
(transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
What does "file" mean?
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noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
"I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop."
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verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
"You must file the complaint form at the council office by Friday."
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noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
"The soldiers marched in single file."
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noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
"Carpenters keep a coarse file in their toolbox for rounding off sharp corners."
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file in a sentence
- I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop.
- She pulled the customer's file from the cabinet.
- You must file the complaint form at the council office by Friday.
- They filed their tax return in February.
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What is "file" in Chinese?
"file" in Chinese is 文件, 銼, 柱. file means: A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
How do you pronounce 文件?
"file" in Chinese is 文件, pronounced "wén jiàn".
How do you use "file" in a sentence?
Example: "I saved the report as a file on my laptop's desktop." In Chinese, "file" is 文件, 銼, 柱.
Are there other ways to say "file" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "file": 文件, 銼, 柱, 文件档案.
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