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谈判

tán pàn

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 談判 Measure word 个

谈判 (tán pàn) means "to negotiate". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 谈判 means

1. to negotiate
2. negotiation
3. talks
4. conference

The characters in 谈判

• 谈tánto speak; to talk; to converse
• 判pàn(bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different)…

Example sentences

• 谈判中止了。
  Tánpàn zhōngzhǐ le.
  The negotiation is off.
• 谈判没有成功。
  Tánpàn méiyǒu chénggōng.
  The treaty was not a success.
• 和平谈判再次破裂了。
  The peace talks failed again.
• 外交谈判帮助结束了冲突。
  Wàijiāo tánpàn bāngzhù jiéshù le chōngtū.
  Diplomatic dialogue helped put an end to the conflict.
• 我可以做中英双向翻译，参加跟外国人交际谈判。
  Wǒ kěyǐ zuò Zhōng Yīng shuāngxiàng fānyì, cānjiā gēn wàiguórén jiāojì tánpàn.
  I can translate between Chinese and English, and can participate in negotiations with foreigners.
• 这不过是他在谈判最后时刻尽可能最大化利润的尝试。
  It's just an attempt on his part to maximize profits, as much as possible, in the last moments of negotiations.

Words starting with 谈判

• 谈判桌tán pàn zhuōconference table
• 谈判地tán pàn dìplace for negotiations
• 谈判地位tán pàn dì wèibargaining position

Words containing 谈判

• 核谈判hé tán pànnuclear negotiations
• 和平谈判hé píng tán pànpeace negotiations

Where 谈判 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Marriage, Death & Negotiations (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tán pàn correctly.
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