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    Expressing "agreement" with 协定 (xiédìng)

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    Structure

    ⋯⋯协定

    Explanation

    协定 (xiédìng) means "agreement," "accord," or "pact." It refers to a formal arrangement between parties, typically at an organizational or governmental level. It is more formal than 协议 and often used for international or large-scale agreements.

    Examples

    • 双方签署了一项和平协定。

      Shuāngfāng qiānshǔ le yī xiàng hépíng xiédìng.

      Both sides signed a peace agreement.

    • 这份贸易协定对两国都有好处。

      Zhè fèn màoyì xiédìng duì liǎng guó dōu yǒu hǎochù.

      This trade agreement is beneficial to both countries.

    • 新的协定将在明年正式生效。

      Xīn de xiédìng jiāng zài míngnián zhèngshì shēngxiào.

      The new agreement will officially take effect next year.

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