合同

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 双方签订了合同。▶ —
   The two parties signed a contract.
2. 违反合同要承担责任。▶ —
   Breaching the contract means bearing responsibility.

Collocations

Mnemonic

合 hé "to join" + 同 tóng "together/same": a joint agreement reached together, i.e. a contract.

Related

Quick check

1. What does 劳动合同 mean?

   • a labor/employment contract
   • a travel plan
   • a restaurant menu
   • a weather forecast