磨合

Chinese

		grindstone; to sharpen; to delay grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub	to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
trad. (磨合)		磨	合
simp. #(磨合)		磨	合

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): móhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mo⁴ hap⁶

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-ha̍p

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: móhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: móhé
    • Wade–Giles: mo²-ho²
    • Yale: mwó-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moher
    • Palladius: мохэ (moxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mo⁴ hap⁶
    • Yale: mòh hahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mo⁴ hap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mo⁴ heb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔː²¹ hɐp̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-ha̍p
    • Tâi-lô: môo-ha̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mo'hap
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² hap̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² hap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² hap̚²⁴/

Verb

磨合

1. (literal, of machines) to run in; to grind in
2. (figurative, of people) to become intimate by getting used to the habits of another person
3. (figurative) to hold a discussion; to negotiate

Synonyms

• (to hold a discussion):

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• 交涉 (jiāoshè)
• 傾 / 倾 (king¹) (Cantonese, informal)
• 協商 / 协商 (xiéshāng)
• 協議 / 协议 (xiéyì)
• 口語 / 口语 (kǒuyǔ) (archaic)
• 商榷 (shāngquè) (chiefly in an academic context)
• 商討 / 商讨 (shāngtǎo)
• 商談 / 商谈 (shāngtán)
• 商議 / 商议 (shāngyì)
• 商量 (shāngliang)
• 接接 (Hokkien)
• 接洽 (jiēqià) (formal)
• 插話 / 插话 (Hokkien)
• 會談 / 会谈 (huìtán)
• 槌摃鐵 / 槌𫼱铁 (Hokkien)
• 比接 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 洽商 (qiàshāng)
• 洽談 / 洽谈 (qiàtán)
• 申論 / 申论 (shēnlùn)
• 研究 (yánjiū)
• 磋商 (cuōshāng) (formal)
• 磋議 / 磋议 (cuōyì)
• 觸牙 / 触牙 (Hokkien)
• 言說 / 言说 (yánshuō) (formal)
• 言論 / 言论 (yánlùn)
• 言辭 / 言辞 (yáncí) (literary)
• 計謀 / 计谋 (jìmóu) (literary)
• 計議 / 计议 (jìyì) (literary)
• 計較 / 计较
• 討論 / 讨论 (tǎolùn)
• 評 / 评 (píng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 評論 / 评论 (pínglùn)
• 說 / 说
• 說合 / 说合 (shuōhé)
• 說道 / 说道 (shuōdao) (colloquial)
• 談判 / 谈判 (tánpàn)
• 談論 / 谈论 (tánlùn)
• 謀慮 / 谋虑 (móulǜ) (literary)
• 講論 / 讲论 (jiǎnglùn)
• 議 / 议 (yì)
• 議論 / 议论 (yìlùn)
• 錦議 / 锦议 (Hokkien)
• 闡論 / 阐论 (chǎnlùn) (literary)

Derived terms

• 磨合期 (móhéqī)