设计

• 拼音: shè jì
• 汉字拆解: 设 = 讠(speech) + 殳 (act), meaning to establish; 计 = 讠(speech) + 十 (ten), meaning to calculate or plan

含义

To design; design. The process of planning and creating the form, function, or appearance of something.

Used both as a verb (设计一个方案 = design a plan) and as a noun (这个设计很好 = this design is great). Applies to a wide range of fields: architecture, fashion, software, graphics, and product development. A 设计师 is a designer. Very common in modern professional and creative contexts.

例句

1. 这座大楼是一位著名建筑师设计的。
2. 她从小就喜欢设计漂亮的衣服。
3. 这个产品的设计非常简单实用。

用法指南

语境: architecture, fashion, technology, creative work

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这个网站设计得很漂亮。(This website is designed very beautifully.)
• 谁设计了这个标志？(Who designed this logo?)

错误说法

• 我设计去北京旅游。(Don't use 设计 for planning a trip — use 计划 or 打算. 设计 is for creative or structural design, not general planning.)

起源与历史

设 means to establish, arrange, or set up; 计 means to plan or calculate. Together: to plan and arrange the creation of something — to design.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal