执行 (zhí xíng) — (verb) to carry out, to execute, to implement; (adjective) executive (attributive)
Definition
执行 means to carry out a plan, order, or task that has already been decided. It's more about doing concrete steps than 实行 (designing the system/policy itself) or 履行 (fulfilling an obligation). As an adjective it means 'executive' (e.g., 执行董事).
verb
to carry outto executeto implement
adjective
executive (attributive)
Examples
- 执行。Qǐng zhí xíng zhè ge jì huà.Please carry out this plan.
- 执行。Tā fù zé zhí xíng gōng sī de zhèng cè.He is responsible for implementing the company's policies.
- 执行。Tā shì gōng sī de zhí xíng dǒng shì.He is an executive director of the company.
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