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How to Say “Sign peace” in Chinese

达成和平
dáchéng hépíng
Sign peace · trad. 達成和平
Two community leaders shake hands after resolving a long disagreement, illustrating “sign peace” in Chinese: 达成和平 (dáchéng hépíng)

达成和平 (dáchéng hépíng) means to achieve or reach a state of peace. It describes the successful establishment of peace, often after conflict or negotiation.

What does 达成和平 (dáchéng hépíng) mean?

达成和平 (dáchéng hépíng) means “sign peace” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “achieve peace.”

When to use it

达成和平 is a formal phrase often used in diplomatic, political, or historical contexts to describe the successful establishment of peace. It emphasizes the achievement of a peaceful state rather than the signing of a specific peace treaty.

How to pronounce it

Sounds like “DAH-chung HER-ping.” The first syllable of 达成 is a falling tone, and both syllables of 和平 are rising tones.

Other ways to say it

  • 签订和平条约qiāndìng hépíng tiáoyuēsign a peace treaty (more specific)
  • 签署和平协议qiānshǔ hépíng xiéyisign a peace agreement (another common specific term)

Examples

经过多年的努力,两国终于达成了和平。
Jīngguò duōnián de nǔlì, liǎngguó zhōngyú dáchéng le hépíng.
After years of effort, the two countries finally achieved peace.
联合国致力于在全球范围内达成和平。
Liánhéguó zhìlìyú zài quánqiú fànwéi nèi dáchéng hépíng.
The United Nations is dedicated to achieving peace worldwide.
他们的梦想是世界达成和平。
Tāmen de mèngxiǎng shì shìjiè dáchéng hépíng.
Their dream is for the world to achieve peace.
Pro tip: Remember that 达成 is used for achieving abstract goals or agreements, like "peace," whereas 签订 (qiāndìng) is for signing concrete documents or contracts.

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