谈判 (tán pàn) — to negotiate

Definition

谈判 is 'to negotiate' as a formal, often extended process between two sides (e.g. trade, diplomacy) — broader and more sustained than the quicker 协商 or 交涉.

verb
to negotiate
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Examples

  • 谈判
    Shuāng fāng zhèng zài tán pàn jiě jué mào yì jiū fēn.
    The two sides are negotiating to resolve the trade dispute.
  • 谈判
    Tā men tán pàn le zhěng zhěng sān gè yuè cái dá chéng xié yì.
    They negotiated for a full three months before reaching an agreement.
  • 谈判
    Wǒ men xū yào jìn yí bù tán pàn, yǐ xiāo chú fēn qí.
    We need to negotiate further to eliminate the differences.

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