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“consensus” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyingòng shí

Example

我们已经有了共识,可以开始项目了。wǒ men yǐ jīng yǒu le gòng shí ké yǐ kāi shǐ xiàng mù le

We have already reached a consensus, so we can start the project.

Illustration for 共识 (consensus)

How to say “consensus” in Chinese

“Consensus” in Chinese is 共识 (gòng shí).

A shared view that gives a group one direction, even when members may still differ in details.

Full entry for 共识: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 共识

双方通过协商最终达成了共识。shuāng fāng tōng guò xié shāng zuì zhōng dá chéng le gòng shí

The two sides ultimately reached a consensus through negotiation.

Tips for using 共识

  • 共识 (gòngshí, "consensus") describes a position that a group can support together, but it does not by itself promise a signed agreement or legal commitment.

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