签署

簽署

qiānshǔ

verb HSK 7-9 #4,546

Meanings

1 to sign (an official document)
2 to put one's signature to

Characters

to sign; office

Examples

HSK 4

总统签署了新的法律。

Zǒngtǒng qiānshǔ le xīn de fǎlǜ.

The president signed the new law.

HSK 7-9

两国签署了贸易协定。

Liǎng guó qiānshǔ le màoyì xiédìng.

The two countries signed a trade agreement.

Tips

usage

签署 is used for formal documents like treaties, laws, and contracts. For everyday signing (a receipt, a form), use 签 or 签字 instead.

Stroke Order

签 qiān

署 shǔ