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文件

wénjiàn

document

How common it is

文件 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say wénjiàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

文件表示写好的资料或电子资料。

wén jiàn biǎo shì xiě hǎo de zī liào huò diàn zǐ zī liào。

Document means written or digital materials.

Context note

文件常用于电脑、办公和学习。

wén jiàn cháng yòng yú diàn nǎo 、 bàn gōng hé xué xí。

Documents often appear with computers, office work, and study.

5 examples

文件在桌上。
wén jiàn zài zhuō shàng。
The document is on the desk.
请打开文件。
qǐng dǎ kāi wén jiàn。
Please open the document.
我保存了文件。
wǒ bǎo cún le wén jiàn。
I saved the file.
这个文件很重要。
zhè ge wén jiàn hěn zhòng yào。
This file is very important.
老师发了文件。
lǎo shī fā le wén jiàn。
The teacher sent the document.

5 mini stories

他在电脑里找到了文件。
tā zài diàn nǎo lǐ zhǎo dào le wén jiàn。
He found the file in the computer.
老师让我们把文件交上去。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ men bǎ wén jiàn jiāo shàng qù。
The teacher asked us to hand in the document.
我把文件放进包里。
wǒ bǎ wén jiàn fàng jìn bāo lǐ。
I put the document into the bag.
这个文件上写着日期。
zhè ge wén jiàn shàng xiě zhe rì qī。
This file has the date written on it.
请先看文件再回答。
qǐng xiān kàn wén jiàn zài huí dá。
Please look at the document first and then answer.

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