擬議

简 拟议 · 繁 擬議
Mandarin · pinyin nǐ yì

Meanings

  1. proposal
  2. recommendation
  3. to draft
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議
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拟
nǐ · draft; intend, plan, propose
议
yì · consult, talk over, discuss
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3–4 · ni3 yi4

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noun

  1. proposal; recommendation

verb

  1. to draw up; to draft

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