English–Chinese
“convention” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingōng yuē
Example
这份公约对所有成员都有约束力。zhè fèn gōng yuē duì suó yǒu chéng yuán dōu yǒu yuē shù lì
This convention is binding on all members.
How to say “convention” in Chinese
“Convention” in Chinese is 公约 (gōng yuē).
A formal agreement shared by several parties that sets rules all participants are expected to follow.
Example sentences with 公约
签署后，公约通常需要经过批准程序才能生效。qiān shǔ hòu gōng yuē tōng cháng xū yào jīng guò pī zhǔn chéng xù cái néng shēng xiào
After it is signed, the convention usually needs to go through an approval process before it can enter into force.
Tips for using 公约
- In everyday conversation, this noun usually sounds formal and collective, while official notices, clubs, and international bodies use it for a written commitment shared by members.