编制

biān zhì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

to establish (a unit or department)
staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff)
to weave
to plait
to compile
to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc)

Definition

1. 组织机构的设置及其人员数量的定额和职务的分配；2. 用细长的东西交叉组织制成器物；3. 制定方案或计划。

1. The establishment of an organization and the allocation of personnel numbers and positions; 2. To weave or plait with long, thin materials; 3. To formulate a plan or scheme.

Usage

常用于指单位的人员配置或行政编制，也可指手工编织活动或制定计划。

Commonly used to refer to personnel allocation or administrative establishment in an organization, as well as hand-weaving activities or drafting plans.

Examples

1 这个部门的人员编制已经满了，暂时无法招聘新员工。 (The personnel quota of this department is full, and no new employees can be hired for the time being.)
2 奶奶正在用竹条编制一个篮子。 (Grandma is weaving a basket with bamboo strips.)
3 我们需要编制一份详细的预算报告。 (We need to draft a detailed budget report.)
4 军队的编制进行了调整，更加适应现代战争的需要。 (The military establishment has been adjusted to better meet the needs of modern warfare.)
5 手工编制的小饰品在市场上很受欢迎。 (Hand-woven trinkets are very popular in the market.)

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