English–Chinese

“vote on” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbiǎo jué

Example

今天会议将对这项提案进行表决。jīn tiān huì yì jiāng duì zhè xiàng tí àn jìn xíng biǎo jué

The meeting will vote on this proposal today.

Illustration for 表决 (vote on)

How to say “vote on” in Chinese

“Vote on” in Chinese is 表决 (biǎo jué).

Participants turn their separate positions into one group decision through a recognized voting procedure.

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

Example sentences with 表决

股东以举手方式对董事会的人事案当场表决。gǔ dōng yǐ jú shǒu fāng shì duì dǒng shì huì de rén shì àn dāng chǎng biǎo jué

The shareholders voted on the board's personnel proposal on the spot by a show of hands.

Tips for using 表决

  • This word is common in formal meeting records and is less natural for a private choice, helping identify the official setting from context.

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