mǎi​zhàng

accept, agree

  • created sense approved 买账/買帳 · mǎi​zhàng · accept, agree

    买账 / 買帳

    mǎi​zhàng

    accept, agree

    to accept or agree with someone's opinion, authority, or actions; often used in the negative to mean someone is not impressed or does not yield to pressure.

    他这个人很固执,一般人说的话他根本不买账。

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  • created sense approved 买帐/買帳 · mǎi​zhàng · accept

    买帐 / 買帳

    mǎi​zhàng

    accept

    to accept or believe a version of events, an excuse, or an explanation

    尽管他百般辩解,老板还是不买账。

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  • created sense approved 买帐/買帳 · mǎi​zhàng · defer

    买帐 / 買帳

    mǎi​zhàng

    defer

    to acknowledge someone as senior or superior, often used in negative contexts to indicate a refusal to show respect or submission

    他是公司里的老资格,但年轻人并不买账。

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  • created reference approved 买账/買賬 → 买帐/買帳 (variant)

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    买帐 / 買帳 mǎi​zhàng

    variant

    created reference