纪录

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Usage of 纪录

The term 纪录 is primarily used as a noun meaning 'record' or 'recording,' especially in Taiwan where it is the standard form for the noun but not used as a verb. It often appears in contexts related to achievements (like sports records), documented data (such as sales records), or media (like documentaries).

Common Collocations

  • 纪录 (dǎpò jìlù): to break a record, often used in sports or competitions.
  • 纪录 (jìlùpiàn): documentary film, a common compound.
  • 销售纪录 (xiāoshòu jìlù): sales record, used in business contexts.

Notes

While 纪录 and 记录 share the same pronunciation and similar meanings, 纪录 is mainly used as a noun in Taiwan and is not used as a verb meaning 'to record.' Learners should avoid using 纪录 as a verb in Mainland China contexts. Instead, 记录 is preferred for the verb sense.

Register and Tone

The word is neutral in tone and appropriate for formal and informal contexts. It is frequently used in news reports, business documents, and everyday conversations about achievements or data.

Example Sentences

He broke the world record in this competition.

The company has detailed sales records available for inquiry.

He has collected many historical documentaries.