撰稿 (zhuàn gǎo) — to write articles, to compose manuscripts (formal)

Definition

撰稿 means to write articles or prepare manuscripts, and is used in professional/journalistic contexts rather than casual writing.

verb
to write articlesto compose manuscripts (formal)

Examples

  • Tā shì yí wèi zì yóu zhuàn gǎo rén.
    He is a freelance writer.
  • 撰稿
    Zhè piān bào dào yóu sān wèi jì zhě gòng tóng zhuàn gǎo.
    This report was co-written by three journalists.
  • Tā wèi zá zhì shè zhuàn le yì piān gǎo.
    She wrote a manuscript for the magazine.

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