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起草 (verb)

to draft (a document)

💬 Example

"他正在起草一份新的合同。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'qǐ' as 'starting' and 'cǎo' as 'grass.' Before you build a formal garden (the final document), you start with...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

我起草我的日记。 → 我写我的日记。

他起草了一个苹果。 → 他画了一个苹果。

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