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Chinese dictionary
v.acknowledge somebody's superiority/seniority; show respect
你的改革,工人不买账。
You'll never sell changes like that to the workforce.
他们对名门已经不买账了。
They are less smitten with aristocratic dynasties.
Word usage
- Separable word"买" and "账" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他不买我们的账。
He doesn't show respect for us.
他从来没买过你的账。
He has never showed respect for you.