discuss tactfully; polite negotiation
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to discuss tactfully; to negotiate politely; to confer in a courteous manner
formalUsed in formal, diplomatic, or business contexts to indicate polite, indirect negotiation rather than direct demands or commands. Often implies repeated or patient discussion.
Jīng经
guò过
duō多
cì次
wǎn婉
shāng商
，
tā他
cái才
tóng同
yì意
zhè这
gè个
fāng方
àn案
。
After numerous tactful discussions, he finally agreed to this proposal.
Wǒ我
fāng方
dài代
biǎo表
yǔ与
duì对
fāng方
wǎn婉
shāng商
hé合
zuò作
xì细
jié节
。
Our representatives are discussing the cooperation details tactfully with the other party.
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Wǎn婉
shāng商
wèi未
guǒ果
，
zhǐ只
hǎo好
sù诉
zhū诸
fǎ法
lǜ律
。
The polite negotiation failed, so we had no choice but to resort to legal action.