操办 (cāo bàn) — to manage, to make arrangements for (an event, affair, etc.)

Definition

Used for handling the practical arrangements of an event such as a wedding, funeral, or party. Focuses on the concrete logistics of getting things done, more hands-on than broader 办理.

verb
to manageto make arrangements for (an event, affair, etc.)

Examples

  • 操办
    Hūn lǐ yóu fù mǔ cāo bàn.
    The wedding was managed by the parents.
  • 操办
    Gōng sī nián huì yóu tā quán quán cāo bàn.
    He is fully in charge of arranging the company's annual party.
  • 操办
    Zhè jiàn shì xū yào tí qián cāo bàn.
    This matter needs to be arranged in advance.
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