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团结

tuán jié · tuan jie

Traditional 團結

HSK 3Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to unite
  2. unity; solidarity
  3. united
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Tug of war

  1. Liangliang

    明天(míngtiān)拔河(báhé)比赛(bǐsài)，我们(wǒmen)要(yào)团结(tuánjié)！

    Tug of war tomorrow. We have to stick together!

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，团结(tuánjié)就是(jiùshì)力量(lìliang)。

    Right, unity is strength.

  3. Liangliang

    一二三(yīèrsān)，用力(yònglì)！

    One two three, pull!

  4. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)怎么(zěnme)往后(wǎnghòu)走(zǒu)了(le)？

    Why are we moving backwards?

  5. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)对面(duìmiàn)人(rén)多(duō)，而且(érqiě)很(hěn)团结(tuánjié)。

    Because the other side has more people and is united.

  6. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)才(cái)五个(wǔgè)人(rén)，团结(tuánjié)也(yě)没有用(méiyǒuyòng)。

    We are only five people. Being united does not help.

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In a sentence

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01

只(zhǐ)要(yào)大(dà)家(jiā)团(tuán)结(jié)起(qǐ)来(lái)，就(jiù)没(méi)有(yǒu)克(kè)服(fú)不(bu)了(liǎo)的(de)困(kùn)难(nan)。

As long as everyone unites, there are no difficulties that cannot be overcome.

02

团(tuán)结(jié)合(hé)作(zuò)才(cái)能(néng)把(bǎ)项(xiàng)目(mù)做(zuò)得(de)更(gèng)好(hǎo)。

Only by uniting and cooperating can we do the project better.

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团
tuán

round; lump

结
jié

knot; sturdy

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