签定

簽定

qiāndìng

verb #30,764

Meanings

1 to sign (a contract or treaty)
2 to conclude (an agreement)

Characters

Examples

两国签定了和平条约。

Liǎng guó qiāndìng le hépíng tiáoyuē.

The two countries signed a peace treaty.

我们今天签定合同。

Wǒmen jīntiān qiāndìng hétong.

We're signing the contract today.

Tips

mistakes

签定 and 签订 (qiāndìng) are interchangeable in modern usage, but 签订 is more common in official and legal writing. Both mean to formally sign and conclude an agreement.

Stroke Order

签 qiān

定 dìng