hội thương
Definition
Verb: - To negotiate; to hold talks or discussions with the aim of reaching an agreement or settlement. This term specifically refers to the act of parties coming together for formal deliberation.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Hai bên đã hội thương để giải quyết tranh chấp. (The two sides held talks to resolve the dispute.)
- Sau nhiều ngày hội thương, một hiệp định đã được ký kết. (After many days of negotiation, an agreement was signed.)
Advanced Usage
- This is a formal and somewhat literary term, often used in historical, diplomatic, or official contexts. It implies a structured meeting for discussion, not just casual conversation.
- "tiến hành hội thương": to conduct negotiations.
- Các nhà lãnh đạo đã tiến hành hội thương.* (The leaders **conducted negotiations.)
Variants and Related Words
- Thương lượng (verb): A more common and general synonym for "to negotiate".
- Đàm phán (verb): Another common synonym, often used in political and business contexts for "to negotiate".
- Bàn bạc (verb): To discuss, to deliberate (less formal than ).
Synonyms
- Thương lượng: To negotiate.
- Đàm phán: To negotiate, to hold talks.
- Bàn bạc: To discuss, to deliberate.
Related Phrases
- Cuộc hội thương: A negotiation session; a meeting for talks.
- Cuộc hội thương giữa hai nước đã kết thúc. (The negotiation session between the two countries has concluded.)