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应允 (yīng) — to assent, to consent, to agree (to a request or proposal)

Definition

应允 means 'to assent / consent' to a request or proposal — often used when a superior or authority figure formally agrees to grant something. Note the reading yīng, not yìng.

verb
to assentto consentto agree (to a request or proposal)

Examples

  • 应允。
    Fù qīn zhōng yú yīng le tā de qǐng qiú.
    Father finally consented to his request.
  • 应允。
    Lǐng dǎo yīng le zhè xiàng jì huà.
    The leader approved this plan.
  • 应允。
    Tā yīng huì àn shí wán chéng gōng zuò.
    She promised to finish the work on time.

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