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Expressing unifying or consolidating with 统一 (tǒngyī)
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Structure
Subject + 统一 + 了 + Object
Explanation
The verb 统一 (tǒngyī) means to unify, unite, or consolidate separate parts into one. It is often used in historical and political contexts. For example, 统一了中国 means "unified China."
Examples
他花了十年时间统一了整个国家。
tā huā le shí nián shíjiān tǒngyī le zhěnggè guójiā.
He spent ten years unifying the entire country.
公司决定统一所有部门的工作流程。
gōngsī juédìng tǒngyī suǒyǒu bùmén de gōngzuò liúchéng.
The company decided to standardize the workflow across all departments.
老师要求大家统一使用新版教材。
lǎoshī yāoqiú dàjiā tǒngyī shǐyòng xīn bǎn jiàocái.
The teacher required everyone to use the new edition of the textbook uniformly.