商量 (shāng liang) — to discuss, to talk over
Definition
商量 is an everyday verb for two or more people discussing something to reach a decision (plans, times, issues). 讨论 is more formal and broader, often for organized group discussion.
verb
to discussto talk over
Examples
- 商量。Wǒ men míng tiān shāng liang yí xià zhè ge wèn tí.Let's talk over this issue tomorrow.
- 商量？Nǐ men shāng liang hǎo shí jiān le ma?Have you discussed and set the time?
- 商量。Tā zhèng zài hé péng you shāng liang lǚ xíng jì huà.He is discussing travel plans with a friend.
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