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“talks” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuì tán

Example

为了解决分歧,双方进行了会谈。wèi le jiě jué fēn qí shuāng fāng jìn xíng le huì tán

To resolve their differences, the two sides held talks.

Illustration for 会谈 (talks)

How to say “talks” in Chinese

“Talks” in Chinese is 会谈 (huì tán).

People from two or more sides sit together, discuss a defined issue, and seek common ground.

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

Example sentences with 会谈

两国领导人会谈后达成了初步共识。liǎng guó líng dǎo rén huì tán hòu dá chéng le chū bù gòng shí

After the leaders of the two countries held talks, they reached an initial consensus.

Tips for using 会谈

  • Everyday learners often overuse this noun for any conversation; it usually suggests organized discussions between sides about a defined issue, especially in news or official settings.

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