| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 編 | 编 | biān | weave; plait; organize; group; arrange; edit; compile; write; compose; fabricate |
| 編程 | 编程 | biān chéng | to program |
| 編次 | 编次 | biān cì | order of arrangement |
| 編導 | 编导 | biān dǎo | write and direct (a play, film, etc.); playwright - director; choreographer - director; scenarist - director |
| 編隊 | 编队 | biān duì | form into columns; organize into teams; formation (of ships or aircraft) |
| 編號 | 编号 | biān hào | number; serial number |
| 編輯 | 编辑 | biān jí | edit; compile; (assistant) editor; compiler |
| 編輯器 | 编辑器 | biān jí qì | editor (software) |
| 編輯室 | 编辑室 | biān jí shì | editorial office |
| 編劇 | 编剧 | biān jù | write a play; scenario; playwright; screenwriter; scenarist |
| 編碼 | 编码 | biān mǎ | coding |
| 編碼字符集 | 编码字符集 | biān mǎ zì fú jí | coded character set |
| 編目 | 编目 | biān mù | make a catalogue; catalogue; list |
| 編年史 | 编年史 | biān nián shǐ | annals; chronicle |
| 編年體 | 编年体 | biān nián tǐ | annalistic style (in historiography) |
| 編排 | 编排 | biān pái | to arrange; to lay out |
| 編遣 | 编遣 | biān qiǎn | reorganize (troops, etc.) and discharge surplus personnel |
| 編審 | 编审 | biān shěn | read and edit; copy editor |
| 編舞 | 编舞 | biān wǔ | choreography; choreographer |
| 編寫 | 编写 | biān xiě | compile |
| 編選 | 编选 | biān xuǎn | select and edit; compile |
| 編譯 | 编译 | biān yì | translate and edit |
| 編譯器 | 编译器 | biān yì qì | compiler |
| 編印 | 编印 | biān yìn | compile and print; publish |
| 編造 | 编造 | biān zào | compile; draw up; work out; fabricate; invent; concoct; make up; cook up; create out of the imagination |
| 編者 | 编者 | biān zhě | editor; compiler |
| 編者按 | 编者按 | biān zhě àn | (n) editor's notes or comments |
| 編織 | 编织 | biān zhī | weave; knit; plait; braid |
| 編製 | 编制 | biān zhì | weave; plait; braid; work out; draw up; authorized strength; establishment |
| 編著 | 编着 | biān zhù | compile; write |
| 編組 | 编组 | biān zǔ | organize into groups; marshalling |
| 編纂 | 编纂 | biān zuǎn | compile |
| 方程式編輯器 | 方程式编辑器 | fāng chéng shì biān jí qì | equation editor |
| 改編 | 改编 | gǎi biān | to adapt; to rearrange; to revise |
| 公式編輯器 | 公式编辑器 | gōng shì biān jí qì | formula editor |
| 合編 | 合编 | hé biān | compile in collaboration with; merge and reorganize (army units, etc.) |
| 彙編 | 汇编 | huì biān | collection; compilation; compile |
| 匯編語言 | 汇编语言 | huì biān yǔ yán | assembly language |
| 進行編程 | 进行编程 | jìn xíng biān chéng | executable program |
| 科學編輯 | 科学编辑 | kē xué biān jí | science editor (of a publication) |
| 可擦寫可編程祇讀存儲器 | 可擦写可编程只读存储器 | kě cā xiě kě biān chéng zhī dú cún chǔ qì | EPROM; Erasable programmable read-only memory |
| 曼徹斯特編碼 | 曼彻斯特编码 | màn chè sī té biān mǎ | Manchester encoding |
| 郵編 | 邮编 | yóu biān | postal code; zip code |
| 游程編碼 | 游程编码 | yóu chéng biān mǎ | run-length encoding |
| 郵政編碼 | 邮政编码 | yóu zhèng biān mǎ | postal code |
| 主編 | 主编 | zhǔ biān | editor |
| 總編輯 | 总编辑 | zǒng biān jí | (n) general editor; managing editor |
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