否决 meaning in English

fǒujué

to veto; to overrule

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 否決13 strokes

Meaning of 否决

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fǒujué
  1. to veto
  2. to overrule

否决 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā们men为wèi什shén么me否fǒu决jué了le你nǐ的de建jiàn议yì呢ne?
Why did they turn down your proposal?
我wǒ从cóng来lái没méi否fǒu决jué过guò我wǒ对duì你nǐ有yǒu感gǎn情qíng。
I've never denied that I have feelings for you.
美měi国guó总zǒng统tǒng有yǒu权quán否fǒu决jué与yǔ退tuì回huí法fǎ案àn。
The President of the United States has the power to veto and send back legislation.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

否 fǒu · no · 7 strokes

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  2. 2
  3. 3
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  7. 7

决 jué · to decide · 6 strokes

  1. 1
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Related words

Words that share a character with 否决.

决定juédìngto decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])
解决jiějuéto solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits
否认fǒurènto declare to be untrue; to deny
决心juéxīndetermination; resolution
决赛juésàifinals (of a competition)
否定fǒudìngto negate; to deny
坚决jiānjuéfirm; resolute; determined
是否shìfǒuwhether (or not); if
否则fǒuzéotherwise; if not; or (else)
决不jué bùnot at all; simply (can) not
能否néngfǒuwhether one can; whether it is possible
决策juécèstrategic decision; decision-making

Questions about 否决

What does 否决 mean?

否决 (fǒujué) means "to veto; to overrule" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 否决?

否决 is made of 2 characters: 否 (7 strokes), 决 (6 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 否决 an HSK word?

Yes. 否决 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 否决 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 否决 is written 否決.