合同

hétong

noun HSK 4 #2,352

Measure Word

一份合同 fèn

Meanings

1 contract; agreement

Characters

to combine; to agree

Examples

请在合同上签字。

Qǐng zài hétong shàng qiānzì.

Please sign the contract.

我们签了两年的合同。

Wǒmen qiān le liǎng nián de hétong.

We signed a two-year contract.

合同到期了需要续签。

Hétong dàoqī le xūyào xù qiān.

The contract has expired and needs to be renewed.

Tips

mistakes

The 同 in 合同 is read in the neutral tone (tong), not tóng. This is a common pronunciation error.

Stroke Order

合 hé

同 tóng