No. 3,646 in Chinese
签订
To sign (a contract or agreement).
In a sentence
我们昨天签订了合同。
We signed the contract yesterday.
In this sentence, '签订' is used to indicate the formal action of signing and agreeing to a document such as a contract.
公司将于下周签订新的协议。
The company will sign a new agreement next week.
Here, '签订' is employed to describe the future action of formally agreeing to an upcoming document or agreement.
两国政府最近签订了和平条约。
The governments of the two countries recently signed a peace treaty.
In this example, '签订' denotes the mutual official agreement being finalized on a treaty by the parties involved.
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