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签署

qiān shǔ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 簽署

签署 (qiān shǔ) means "to sign (an agreement)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 签署 means

1. to sign (an agreement)

The characters in 签署

• 签qiānto sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document…
• 署shǔoffice; bureau; (Taiwan pr. shù) to sign

Example sentences

• 我签署了文件。
  Wǒ qiānshǔ le wénjiàn.
  I signed the document.
• 这就是他用来签署那份文件的笔了。
  Zhè jiù shì tāyòng lái qiānshǔ nà fèn wénjiàn de bǐ le.
  This is the pen that he signed the document with.
• 1978年中国和日本签署了和平条约。
  In 1978 a peace treaty was concluded between Japan and China.
• 3 月 1 日，唐纳德・特朗普总统签署了一项行政命令，将英语定为美国的官方语言。
  On March 1, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order making English the official language of the United States.

Where 签署 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · qiā–qià (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read qiān shǔ correctly.
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