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和解

hé jiě

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to settle (a dispute out of court)
  • to reconcile
  • settlement
  • conciliation
  • to become reconciled

Definition

双方停止争执,达成一致;排解纷争,恢复友好关系。

To end a dispute and reach an agreement; to resolve a conflict and restore friendly relations.

Usage

常用于法律、外交、人际关系等场景,指通过协商、调解或让步解决矛盾。

Commonly used in legal, diplomatic, and interpersonal contexts, referring to resolving conflicts through negotiation, mediation, or compromise.

Examples

  • 1 经过律师的调解,双方终于达成了和解。 (After the lawyer's mediation, the two parties finally reached a reconciliation.)
  • 2 他们决定和解,不再为小事争吵。 (They decided to reconcile and stop arguing over trivial matters.)
  • 3 两国通过外交谈判实现了历史性和解。 (The two countries achieved a historic reconciliation through diplomatic negotiations.)
  • 4 在家庭纠纷中,和解往往是最好的选择。 (In family disputes, reconciliation is often the best choice.)
  • 5 法庭鼓励原告和被告尝试和解。 (The court encourages the plaintiff and defendant to attempt reconciliation.)

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