mediate; intervene; negotiate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to mediate; to intervene as a go-between; to shuttle between parties to resolve disputes
formalA formal term typically used in diplomatic, political, or serious conflict contexts. Often implies skillful maneuvering between opposing sides.
Lián联
hé合
guó国
mì秘
shū书
zhèng正
zài在
liǎng两
guó国
zhī之
jiān间
jìn进
xíng行
wò斡
xuán旋
，
xī希
wàng望
bì避
miǎn免
zhàn战
zhēng争
。
The UN Secretary is mediating between the two countries, hoping to avoid war.
Jīng经
guò过
duō多
fāng方
wò斡
xuán旋
，
láo劳
zī资
shuāng双
fāng方
zhōng终
yú于
dá达
chéng成
le了
hé和
jiě解
xié协
yì议
。
After much mediation, labor and management finally reached a settlement agreement.
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Tā他
shàn善
yú于
zài在
fù复
zá杂
de的
zhèng政
zhì治
jú局
shì势
zhōng中
wò斡
xuán旋
，
huà化
jiě解
le了
duō多
cì次
wēi危
jī机
。
He is skilled at maneuvering within complex political situations and has resolved numerous crises.