verb HSK 5
Traditional 實施
to implement · to carry out · to put into practice
Meaning
实施 means to take a plan, policy, law, or method and actually put it into action or practice. It's a formal term commonly used in government, business, and academic contexts to describe the execution phase of initiatives, regulations, or strategies.
Usage
This is a relatively formal verb typically used in written language, news reports, official documents, and professional settings. It often appears with objects like 政策 (policy), 计划 (plan), 法律 (law), or 措施 (measures). Native speakers would rarely use this in casual daily conversation, preferring simpler words like 做 or 执行 in informal contexts.
Examples
- 01政府将从下个月开始实施新的环保政策。.The government will begin implementing the new environmental protection policy starting next month.
- 02这项改革措施已经在全国范围内实施了。.This reform measure has already been implemented nationwide.
Characters
Common collocations
- 实施政策to implement a policy
- 实施计划to carry out a plan
- 实施方案implementation plan
- 开始实施to begin implementation
Antonyms
Origin
Both characters relate to concrete action: 实 (solid, actual) + 施 (to carry out, to apply), creating the meaning of making something real through action.