promise; pledge; vow
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
promise; word given; vow
formalFormal term for a solemn or serious promise; implies a commitment to be kept.
Tā他
xìn信
shǒu守
nuò诺
yán言
，
bāng帮
zhù助
le了
wǒ我
。
He kept his promise and helped me.
Bù不
yào要
qīng轻
yì易
xǔ许
xià下
nuò诺
yán言
。
Don't make promises lightly.
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Zhè这
ge个
nuò诺
yán言
tā他
zhì至
jīn今
méi没
yǒu有
duì兑
xiàn现
。
He hasn't fulfilled this promise to this day.
Tā他
wéi违
bèi背
le了
zì自
jǐ己
dāng当
chū初
de的
nuò诺
yán言
。
He broke the promise he made originally.
Tā他
men们
de的
jié结
hūn婚
shì誓
yán言
shì是
zuì最
měi美
hǎo好
de的
nuò诺
yán言
。
Their wedding vows are the most beautiful promises.