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    Expressing 'to place' with 放置 (fàngzhì)

    Actions & Events
    Location & Position

    Structure

    Subject + 放置 + Object + 在 + Place

    Explanation

    放置 (fàngzhì) means "to place," "to put," or "to set down." It is a more formal synonym of 放 and implies deliberate, careful placement of an object in a specific location.

    Examples

    • 请将行李放置在架子上。

      qǐng jiāng xínglǐ fàngzhì zài jiàzi shàng.

      Please place your luggage on the rack.

    • 这些文件应该放置在安全的地方。

      zhèxiē wénjiàn yīnggāi fàngzhì zài ānquán de dìfāng.

      These documents should be placed in a safe location.

    • 药品要放置在儿童够不到的地方。

      yàopǐn yào fàngzhì zài értóng gòu bù dào de dìfāng.

      Medicine should be placed out of children's reach.

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