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誓约 (shì yuē) — (formal) a solemn promise or agreement; a vow, a pledge

Definition

A solemn, formal vow or pledge — typically written or declared publicly, stronger than the everyday 诺言 nuòyán. Used in serious contexts like marriage or political commitments.

noun
(formal) a solemn promise or agreementa vowa pledge

Examples

  • 誓约。
    Tā men lì xià le yǒng jiǔ de shì yuē.
    They made a permanent vow.
  • 誓约。
    Zhè ge shì yuē dài biǎo zhe shuāng fāng de xìn rèn.
    This pledge represents the trust between both parties.
  • 誓约。
    Tā bèi pàn le zì jǐ dāng chū de shì yuē.
    He betrayed his original vow.
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