Chinese word

决议

Pronunciation

Pinyinjué yì

Meaning

  • nounresolution

Example

会议上通过了决议。huì yì shàng tōng guò le jué yì

A resolution was passed at the meeting.

Illustration for 决议 (resolution)

More examples

根据董事会的决议，公司将启动回购计划。gēn jù dǒng shì huì de jué yì gōng sī jiāng qǐ dòng huí gòu jì huà

Based on the board's resolution, the company will launch a buyback plan.

Core concept

A formal decision shaped by discussion and shared approval, representing a group's settled will.

Common phrases

  • 通过决议tōng guò jué yì

    pass a resolution

  • 提出决议tí chū jué yì

    submit a resolution

  • 执行决议zhí xíng jué yì

    carry out a resolution

Similar words

决定jué dìng: A firm choice of an action or policy by a person or organization.
决策jué cè: The act of deciding an organization's policy or measures for dealing with a problem.
决议案jué yì àn: A proposed resolution prepared for a meeting to consider and vote on.
议案yì àn: A proposal or matter presented at a meeting for discussion and a vote.

Definition in Chinese

会议或集体通过讨论和表决作出的正式决定，用来表达集体意志或规定行动。huì yì huò jí tǐ tōng guò tǎo lùn hé biǎo jué zuò chū de zhèng shì jué dìng yòng lái biǎo dá jí tǐ yì zhì huò guī dìng xíng dòng

Word origin

决 (jué, "decide") + 议 (yì, "discuss") combines settling an issue with discussing it, fitting a decision reached through collective deliberation.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, this noun signals that a meeting or organization is speaking with one voice, so it sounds too formal for a private choice.

Opposites

Related words

  • 决议案jué yì ànproposed resolutionnoun
  • 决议书jué yì shūwritten resolutionnoun
  • 决议草案jué yì cǎo àndraft resolutionnoun

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