承 诺 chéng nuò to promise / to undertake to do something / commitment 答 应 dā ying to answer / to respond / to answer positively / to agree / to accept / to promise 约 定 yuē dìng to agree on sth (after discussion) / to conclude a bargain / to arrange / to promise / to stipulate / to make an appointment / stipulated (time, amount, quality etc) / an arrangement / a deal / appointment / undertaking / commitment / understanding / engagement / stipulation 誓 言 shì yán to pledge / to promise / oath / vow 诺 言 nuò yán promise 许 诺 xǔ nuò promise / pledge 允 诺 yǔn nuò to promise / to consent (to do sth) 应 许 yīng xǔ to promise / to allow 誓 约 shì yuē oath / vow / pledge / promise 应 诺 yìng nuò to promise / to agree to do sth 许 to allow / to permit / to promise / to praise / somewhat / perhaps 约 言 yuē yán promise / one's word / pledge / abbreviation 诺 to consent / to promise / (literary) yes! 承 应 chéng yìng to agree / to promise 应 承 yìng chéng to agree (to do sth) / to promise 保 修 bǎo xiū to promise to keep sth in good repair / guarantee / warranty 违 约 wéi yuē to break a promise / to violate an agreement / to default (on a loan or contract) 许 愿 xǔ yuàn to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward 有 为 yǒu wéi promising / to show promise 许 下 xǔ xià to make a promise 黄 牛 huáng niú ox / cattle / scalper of tickets etc / (dialect) to fail to show up / (dialect) to break a promise 履 约 lu:3 yuē to keep a promise / to honor an agreement 失 信 shī xìn to break a promise 耍 赖 shuǎ lài to act shamelessly / to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc / to act dumb / to act as if sth never happened 食 言 shí yán to break one's promise 延 年 益 寿 yán nián yì shòu to make life longer / to promise longevity / (this product will) extend your life 毁 约 huǐ yuē to break a promise / breach of contract 空 头 支 票 kōng tóu zhī piào bounced check / bad check / (idiom) empty promise 还 愿 huán yuàn to redeem a vow (to a deity) / to fulfill a promise / votive 一 诺 千 金 yī nuò qiān jīn a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom) / a promise that must be kept 季 诺 jì nuò a promise that can be realized 践 约 jiàn yuē to keep a promise / to honor an agreement 背 约 bèi yuē to break an agreement / to go back on one's word / to fail to keep one's promise 言 而 有 信 yán ér yǒu xìn to speak and keep one's promise (idiom) / as good as one's word 头 角 峥 嵘 tóu jiǎo zhēng róng promise of brilliant young person (idiom) / showing extraordinary gifts 说 到 做 到 shuō dào zuò dào to be as good as one's word (idiom) / to keep one's promise 誓 不 反 悔 shì bù fǎn huǐ to vow not to break one's promise 一 言 既 出 ， 驷 马 难 追 yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom) / a promise must be kept 一 言 为 重 yī yán wéi zhòng each word carries weight / a promise must be kept (idiom) 千 金 一 诺 qiān jīn yī nuò a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom) / a promise that must be kept 夙 诺 sù nuò old promise / long-standing commitment 大 放 光 明 dà fàng guāng míng to shine brightly / (fig.) to show promise / to be on the up and up 悔 婚 huǐ hūn to break a promise of marriage 承 付 chéng fù to promise to pay 拉 勾 儿 lā gòu r to cross little fingers (between children) as a promise 满 口 应 承 mǎn kǒu yìng chéng to promise readily 破 约 pò yuē to break a promise 说 话 不 当 话 shuō huà bù dàng huà to fail to keep to one's word / to break a promise 说 话 算 数 shuō huà suàn shù to keep one's promise / to mean what one says 履 行 诺 言 lu:3 xíng nuò yán Keeping the Promise 提 供 希 望 行 动 Operation Provide Promise 履 行 对 儿 童 承 诺 圆 桌 会 议 Round Table on Keeping the Promise to Children 前 程 远 大 qián chéng yuǎn dà to have a future full of promise 跑 票 pǎo piào to vote against the party line / to vote contrary to one's promise 乐 昌 破 镜 Lè chāng - pò jìng lit. the story of the broken mirror of Princess Lechang 樂昌公主|乐昌公主[Le4chang1 Gong1zhu3] (In the tale, the princess and her husband, fearing separation during the turbulence of war, broke a bronze mirror in half. They each kept one half as a token, with the promise to reunite by matching the pieces together. They were indeed separated, but eventually reunited, with the mirror playing a crucial role in their reunion.) (idiom) / fig. the reunion of separated lovers or the restoration of a relationship
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