出具 (chū jù) — to issue (a document, certificate, etc.); to provide (formal)

Definition

出具 (chūjù) is the formal verb for an authority or institution issuing or providing an official document (证明, 报告, 收据). Stronger and more official than 提供, which is general 'to provide/supply'.

verb
to issue (a document, certificate, etc.)to provide (formal)

Examples

  • 出具。
    Gōng sī xū yào chū jù yí fèn cái wù bào gào.
    The company needs to issue a financial report.
  • 出具。
    Qǐng chū jù nín de jiàn kāng zhèng míng.
    Please provide your health certificate.
  • 出具。
    Tā wú fǎ chū jù rèn hé xiāng guān zhèng míng.
    He cannot provide any relevant certificates.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
联合liánhéCoordinate

Two parts of equal weight, alike or opposite in meaning, standing side by side.

出chūput forth
具jùprovide

出具 joins 出 and 具, both meaning to issue or provide, to produce an official document.

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

出 combines 止 (foot) and 凵 (cave) to show a foot stepping out of a cave.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

具 pairs 廾 (two hands) with 鼎 (a cauldron), showing hands working with a cauldron to prepare food.

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