例行 (lì xíng) — to do as a routine; to conduct as a matter of routine
Definition
例行 is a formal prefix-like modifier meaning 'routine / as a matter of course' — used before activities (例行检查, 例行会议) to mark them as regular, scheduled, and often perfunctory. It is not a standalone verb and rarely appears alone.
verb
to do as a routineto conduct as a matter of routine
Examples
- 例行。Jī chǎng ān jiǎn rén yuán zhèng zài jìn xíng lì xíng jiǎn chá.The airport security personnel are conducting a routine check.
- 例行。Zhè zhǒng lì xíng huì yì wǎng wǎng méi shén me shí zhì nèi róng.This kind of routine meeting often has no substantive content.
- ，。Tā shuō zhè zhǐ shì lì xíng gōng shì, bú bì tài rèn zhēn.He said this is just routine business; you don't need to take it too seriously.
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