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默契

mò qì · mo qi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. tacit understanding
  2. mutual understanding
  3. rapport
  4. connected at a deep level with each other
  5. (of team members) well coordinated
  6. tight
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  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)真(zhēn)有(yǒu)默契(mòqì)，刚才(gāngcái)同时(tóngshí)说(shuō)好(hǎo)热(rè)。

    We really click. Just now we both said it is hot.

  2. Liangliang

    是啊(shìa)，我们(wǒmen)的(de)默契(mòqì)太(tài)好(hǎo)了(le)。

    Yes, our understanding is so good.

  3. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)猜(cāi)猜(cāi)，我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)想(xiǎng)做(zuò)什么(shénme)？

    Then guess what I want to do right now.

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)猜(cāi)，你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)开(kāi)空调(kōngtiáo)。

    I guess you want to turn on the air conditioner.

  5. Dengdeng

    太(tài)对(duì)了(le)！你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)知道(zhīdào)？

    Exactly! How did you know?

  6. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)开(kāi)。

    Because I want to turn it on too.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)他(tā)们(men)的(de)默(mò)契(qì)合(hé)作(zuò)下(xià)，任(rèn)务(wu)完(wán)美(měi)地(de)完(wán)成(chéng)了(le)。

With their cooperation, the mission had been successfully finished.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by Ada_Virus · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)对(duì)双(shuāng)胞(bāo)胎(tāi)之(zhī)间(jiān)有(yǒu)一(yì)种(zhǒng)说(shuō)不(bu)出(chū)的(de)默(mò)契(qì)。

There is an unspoken rapport between the twins.

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