Chinese

tóngyì
Meaning: to agree; to consent; to approve
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

I agree with your suggestion.
我完全同意你的看法。
I completely agree with your view.
我同意這個計劃,至於細節,我們可以稍後討論。
我同意这个计划,至于细节,我们可以稍后讨论。
I agree with this plan; as for the details, we can discuss them later.
多數人都同意這個計畫。
多数人都同意这个计划。
Most people agree with this plan.
他被逼無奈,只好同意。
他被逼无奈,只好同意。
He was forced to agree out of helplessness.
他搖了搖腦袋,表示不同意。
他摇了摇脑袋,表示不同意。
He shook his head to indicate disagreement.
他點頭表示同意。
他点头表示同意。
He nodded to express agreement.
雙方同意將爭議提交國際仲裁。
双方同意将争议提交国际仲裁。
Both parties agreed to submit the dispute to international arbitration.
起初他不同意這項計劃,但後來被說服了。
起初他不同意这项计划,但后来被说服了。
Initially he did not agree with this plan, but later he was persuaded.
雙方同意終止這項協議。
双方同意终止这项协议。
Both sides agreed to terminate this agreement.

Usage Notes

A common verb used to express agreement with an opinion, proposal, or request.

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