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商量

shāngliang

Description

当我们要一起做决定的时候,常常会跟别人商量。

When we need to make a decision together, we often discuss it with others.

比如你想去哪里玩,可以先和家人商量一下。

For example, if you want to go somewhere to play, you can first discuss it with your family.

Meanings

商量shāngliang

to discuss; to talk over; to consult

这件事我要和妈妈商量。

I need to discuss this matter with my mom.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    商 (discuss) + 量 (measure/consider), together meaning to weigh things through discussion.

  • Nuance

    more casual than 讨论; often used for two people talking over a personal matter.

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