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谈判

tánpàn

to negotiate; negotiation

Two people negotiating at a table
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Characters in this word

谈 tán

Strokes
10
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 炎 flame, blaze
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

判 pàn

Strokes
7
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
半 half 刂 knife
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 判

Example phrases

  • 谈判开始了。 Tánpàn kāishǐ le. The negotiations begin.
  • 我们去谈判。 Wǒmen qù tánpàn. We go to negotiate.
  • 谈判很顺利。 Tánpàn hěn shùnlì. The negotiations go smoothly.

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