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规划 (guī huà) — to draw up a plan; to map out a program in Mandarin

guī huà
to draw up a plan; to map out a program

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#909 most common word · HSK 6 · CEFR C1

Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.

Tone breakdown

规划 is pronounced guī huà. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.

guī
first tone (high & flat, ˉ)
huà
fourth tone (sharp falling, ˋ)

In a sentence

Zhèngfǔ guī huà le xīn de yùnshū xiàngmù.

The government planned new transportation projects.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 规划 mean?+

规划 (guī huà) means "to draw up a plan; to map out a program" in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you pronounce 规划?+

规划 is pronounced guī huà. It uses the tone 1 (high flat), then the tone 4 (falling). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.

How common is 规划 in Mandarin?+

规划 is the #909 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.

Where 规划 fits

HSK 6 · CEFR C1
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