承诺 chéngnuò▶ Lời hứa, hứa hẹn

Stroke order

承诺 is written in 18 strokes across 2 characters.

• 承 — 8 strokes
• 诺 — 10 strokes

Senses

1. to promise
2. to undertake to do something
3. commitment

Related words

• 承办Đảm nhận
• 承包Hợp đồng
• 继承thừa kế; kế thừa
• 承受gấu
• 承担gấu
• 承认Thừa nhận

承诺 is pronounced chéngnuò and means “Lời hứa, hứa hẹn”. HSK 6 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 承诺 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.