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一言为定

[yì yán wéi dìng]

phrase

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. It's a deal
  2. This phrase serves as a formal or definitive way to set a plan in stone and ensure that all parties agree to follow through.
Examples

明天八点见面。一言为定。

Meet at eight tomorrow. It is a deal.

我们要一起做作业。一言为定。

We are going to do homework together. It is a deal.

Pronunciationyì yán wéi dìng

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How it is usedUsed to finalize an agreement or promise.

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