yìngchéng

应承

Word · VerbTraditional應承

promise; agree to do

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to promise; to agree (to do something); to undertake

Used when consenting to a request or taking on a responsibility. Often implies oral agreement rather than formal written commitment.

Tā他
mǎn满
kǒu口
yìng应
chéng承
 ,
shuō说
yī一
dìng定
àn按
shí时
wán完
chéng成
 。

He readily promised, saying he would definitely finish on time.

Jǐn尽
guǎn管
hěn很
máng忙
 ,
tā他
hái还
shì是
bǎ把
shì事
qing情
yìng应
chéng承
le了
xià下
lái来
 。

Despite being very busy, he still agreed to take on the task.

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Tā她
yóu犹
yù豫
le了
yī一
xià下
 ,
zuì最
hòu后
hái还
shì是
yìng应
chéng承
le了
duì对
fāng方
de的
qǐng请
qiú求
 。

She hesitated for a moment, but finally agreed to the other party's request.