批准 (pī zhǔn) — to approve, to ratify | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

批准 (pīzhǔn) means 'to officially approve' — the final green light given by an authority after a process. It is more specific than 同意 (tóngyì 'to agree'), which is just personal consent. 审批 (shěnpī) emphasizes the examination step before approval, while 审定 (shěndìng) focuses on reviewing and making a decision.

verb

to approveto ratify

Examples

批准。
Jīnglǐ pī zhǔn le wǒmen de xīn jìhuà.
The manager approved our new plan.
批准。
Zhèngfǔ hái méiyǒu pī zhǔn zhège xiàngmù.
The government hasn't approved this project yet.
批准。
Qǐng děng wǒmen pī zhǔn nín de shēnqǐng.
Please wait for us to approve your application.

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