否决 (否決)
fǒu jué
Pinyin

Definition

否决 (否決)
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fǒu jué
  1. to veto
  2. to overrule

Character Decomposition

Related Words (15)

是否
shì fǒu
  1. 1 whether (or not)
  2. 2 if
  3. 3 is or isn't
否则
fǒu zé
  1. 1 if not
  2. 2 otherwise
  3. 3 else
  4. 4 or else
否定
fǒu dìng
  1. 1 to negate
  2. 2 to deny
  3. 3 to reject
  4. 4 negative (answer)
  5. 5 negation
否认
fǒu rèn
  1. 1 to declare to be untrue
  2. 2 to deny
能否
néng fǒu
  1. 1 whether or not
  2. 2 can it or can't it
  3. 3 is it possible?

Idioms (1)

否极泰来
pǐ jí tài lái
  1. 1 extreme sorrow turns to joy (idiom)

Sample Sentences

一是，英国此前与欧盟达成的“脱欧”协议已3次遭英国议会下院投票否决。二是，欧洲议会选举投票23日在英国举行。多个民调显示，保守党支持率大幅落后于新成立的“脱欧党”。
yī shì ，Yīngguó cǐqián yǔ Ōuméng dáchéng de “tuōŌu ”xiéyì yǐ cì zāo Yīngguó yìhuì xiàyuàn tóupiào fǒujué 。èr shì ，ŌuzhōuYìhuì xuǎnjǔ tóupiào rì zài Yīngguó jǔxíng 。duōge míndiào xiǎnshì ，bǎoshǒudǎng zhīchílǜ dàfú luòhòu yú Xīn chénglì de “tuōŌu dǎng ”。
Firstly "Brexit" agreement reached by the United Kingdom with the European Union has been voted against by the lower house of the British Parliament three times. Secondly the European Parliament election will be held in the United Kingdom on the 23rd. A number of polls show that the Conservative Party’s support rate has lagged by a big margin behind the newly established “Brexit Party”.
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嗯，我也要给咱哲学老师长个脸了，是这样的，脸蛋和身材决定了我是否想去了解他的思想，思想决定了我是否会一票否决掉她的脸蛋和身材。你就是完美的老婆大人！
ng4 ，wǒ yě yào gěi zá zhéxué lǎoshī zhǎng gè liǎn le ，shì zhèyàng de ，liǎndàn hé shēncái juédìng le wǒ shìfǒu xiǎngqù liǎojiě tā de sīxiǎng ，sīxiǎng juédìng le wǒ shìfǒu huì yī piào fǒujué diào tā de liǎndàn hé shēncái 。nǐ jiù shì wánměi de lǎopódàren ！
Hmm, I have to give props to our philosopher teacher, it's like this, a face and figure will decide if I understand their way of thinking, and her way of thinking decides if I will reject her face and body in one go. You are perfect, wifey!
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可是我现在想想，不能用这个名字。你想，李于，李于，别人听了还以为是一条“鲤鱼”呢。否决！
kěshì wǒ xiànzài xiǎng xiang ，bùnéng yòng zhè ge míngzi 。nǐ xiǎng ，Lǐ yú ，Lǐ yú ，biérén tīng le hái yǐwéi shì yī tiáo “lǐyú ”ne 。fǒujué ！
But thinking about it now, we can't use that name. Think about it-- when they hear it, people will think it's a carp. Veto! [Carp is pronounced liyu in Chinese--Ed.]
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你就知道武侠小说。还是否决。我可不想让孩子一辈子平庸。
nǐ jiù zhīdào wǔxiá xiǎoshuō 。hái shì fǒujué 。wǒ kě bù xiǎng ràng háizi yībèizi píngyōng 。
You only know about martial arts novels. I'm vetoing it. I definitely don't want the baby to be mediocre his whole life [the character ''yong" here implies ''middle."--Ed.]
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他们平时都挺和气的。不过关系到国际局势的时候，那可是另一个样子，特别是他们行使否决权的时候。哎，你领联合国宪章了吗？
tāmen píngshí dōu tǐng héqi de 。bùguò guānxì dào guójì júshì de shíhou ，nà kě shì lìng yī ge yàngzi ，tèbié shì tāmen xíngshǐ fǒujuéquán de shíhou 。āi ，nǐ lǐng Liánhéguó xiànzhāng le ma ？
They are usually quite amiable. However, when it comes to international affairs, that's a different story. Especially when they are exercising their right to veto. Have you received the U.N. Charter yet?
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