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合同

HSK 4Word · Noun

contract; agreement

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

contract; written agreement establishing rights and obligations between two or more parties

formal

Formal legal and business term. Refers to binding agreements that are enforceable by law. Can be written or oral, though written contracts are preferred for proof.

Tā他
men们
qiān签
dìng订
le了
yī一
fèn份
sān三
nián年
de的
láo劳
dòng动
hé合
tóng同
 。

They signed a three-year labor contract.

Wéi违
fǎn反
hé合
tóng同
de的
yī一
fāng方
bì必
xū须
chéng承
dān担
péi赔
cháng偿
zé责
rèn任
 。

The party that violates the contract must bear compensation liability.

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Zhè这
fèn份
gòu购
xiāo销
hé合
tóng同
míng明
tiān天
dào到
qī期
 。

This purchase and sales contract expires tomorrow.

Kǒu口
tóu头
hé合
tóng同
yě也
jù具
yǒu有
fǎ法
lǜ律
xiào效
lì力
 。

Oral contracts also have legal validity.