Definition & Meaning

conclude/sign a contract; conclude/sign a treaty; draw up an agreement (or a contract)

Word usage

Words with li yue

lì yuē

立 约

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v.conclude/sign a contract; conclude/sign a treaty; draw up an agreement (or a contract)
- nǐ hé wǒ men lì yuē wǒ men jiù zuò nǐ de shùn mín
  你和我们立约，我们就做你的顺民。
  Come to terms with us and we will be your subjects.
- qiān zì lì yuē
  签字立约
  conclude a contract and sign it
- zū fáng xiān děi lì yuē
  租房先得立约。
  A contract must be drawn up before the house can be rented.
- shuāng fāng lì yuē
  双方立约。
  The two sides concluded a treaty.
- lì yuē fāng
  立约方
  contracting party
- yǐ lì yuē bǎ suǒ yǒu shōu yì juān gěi yī liáo cí shàn jī gòu
  已立约把所有收益捐给医疗慈善机构。
  All profits are covenanted to medical charities.
synonym
qiān dìng签订 dì yuē缔约 dì jié缔结 dìng yuē订约

Word usage

Separable word
"立" and "约" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 租房先得立个约。
  A contract must be signed when people rent houses.
- 今天立不了约。
  We can't sign the contract today.
- 你和谁立的约？
  Who did you sign the contract with?

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