安排 (ānpái) — to arrange; arrangement
HSK 3 | verb/noun | to plan or organize something
安排 (ānpái)
安排 means to arrange or schedule something, and can also refer to an arrangement or plan itself.
Meanings
- [verb] to arrange; to organize; to schedule
- [noun] an arrangement; a plan; a schedule
Example Sentences
老师安排我们明天去参观博物馆。 Lǎoshī ānpái wǒmen míngtiān qù cānguān bówùguǎn. The teacher arranged for us to visit the museum tomorrow.
你今天有什么安排？ Nǐ jīntiān yǒu shénme ānpái? What are your plans for today?
他们把婚礼安排得非常周到。 Tāmen bǎ hūnlǐ ānpái de fēicháng zhōudào. They arranged the wedding very thoughtfully.
公司安排了一次团队活动。 Gōngsī ānpái le yī cì tuánduì huódòng. The company arranged a team-building activity.
Collocations
| Collocation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 安排时间 | to arrange time; to schedule |
| 安排工作 | to assign work |
| 做安排 | to make arrangements |
| 日程安排 | schedule; itinerary |
| 合理安排 | to organize reasonably |
Memory Hook
安 means "peaceful" and 排 means "to line up": a good arrangement puts everything peacefully in a row.