运营 yùnyíng to be in operation
to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service
How to remember 运营: 运 transport + 营 camp = to be in operation.
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How it is used
- To run/operate a business or service - 公司正常运营 (gōngsī zhèngcháng yùnyíng) the company operates normally, 地铁开始运营 (dìtiě kāishǐ yùnyíng) the subway began service.
- About the ongoing commercial/service operation of an organization or transit line, a business-management term.
- Contrast 运行 (yùnxíng): 运营 = running a business/service; 运行 = a machine or system functioning.
Example sentences
- 电话运营商提示来电人等候接通。 Diànhuà yùnyíngshāng tíshì láidiàn rén děnghòu jiētōng.The telephone operator asked the caller to hold on until a connection was made.