Definition & Meaning

1.convention; pact; treaty

2.joint pledge made internally by institutions, organizations or residents; agreed regulation

Word usage

gōng yuē

公 约

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1
n.convention; pact; treaty
- hé píng gōng yuē
  和平公约
  peace treaty
- hǎi yá gōng yuē
  海牙公约
  Hague Convention
- rì nèi wǎ gōng yuē
  日内瓦公约
  Geneva Convention
synonym
xié yì协议 tiáo yuē条约
2
n.joint pledge made internally by institutions, organizations or residents; agreed regulation
- wén míng gōng yuē
  文明公约
  civility pledge
synonym
xié yì协议

Word usage

common measure word
"公约" is often matched with measure word "项"or"条"or"个".
- 一项公约
  one convention
- 一条公约
  one convention
- 一个公约
  one convention

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