履行 (lǚ xíng) — to fulfill (an obligation); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement)
Definition
履行 emphasizes fulfilling a personal or formal commitment — duties, obligations, contracts, promises. Less neutral than 执行/实施 (which just mean 'carry out/implement' a task or policy).
verb
to fulfill (an obligation)to carry out (a task)to implement (an agreement)
Easily confused
Examples
- 履行。Měi gè gōng mín dōu yīng gāi lǚ xíng zì jǐ de yì wù.Every citizen should fulfill their obligations.
- 履行。Gōng sī bì xū lǚ xíng yǔ yuán gōng qiān dìng de hé tong.The company must implement the contracts signed with employees.
- 履行，。Tā chéng nuò yào lǚ xíng zhè xiàng rèn wu, zuì hòu zuò dào le.He promised to carry out this task, and in the end he did.
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