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    Using 联合 (liánhé) to express "joint" or "combined"

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    Structure

    联合 + Noun

    Explanation

    联合 (liánhé) means "joint," "combined," or "united" and is used as an attributive modifier before nouns. It indicates that something involves collaboration or partnership between multiple parties, as in 联合导演 (co-director) or 联合声明 (joint statement).

    Examples

    • 这部电影是两位导演联合执导的。

      Zhè bù diànyǐng shì liǎng wèi dǎoyǎn liánhé zhídǎo de.

      This movie was co-directed by two directors.

    • 两家公司发表了联合声明。

      Liǎng jiā gōngsī fābiǎo le liánhé shēngmíng.

      The two companies issued a joint statement.

    • 他们决定联合举办这次活动。

      Tāmen juédìng liánhé jǔbàn zhè cì huódòng.

      They decided to jointly organize this event.

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