默
契

Tacit understanding in Chinese: 默契 (mò qì)

mò qì

tacit understanding

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

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

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默
契

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄛˋ

mò

ㄇ/ mㄛ/ oˋ/ fourth tone

ㄑㄧˋ

qì

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 这两个球员之间有很好的默契。

    zhè liǎng gè qiú yuán zhī jiān yǒu hěn hǎo de mò qì。

    These two players have a great rapport with each other.

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Related words

幽默

yōu mò

(loanword) humor

沉默

chén mò

taciturn

默默

mò mò

in silence

默读

mò dú

to read in silence

契机

qì jī

opportunity

契约

qì yuē

agreement

默默无闻

mò mò wú wén

obscure and unknown (idiom)

潜移默化

qián yí mò huà

imperceptible influence

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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