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据
jù
Description
“据”常常表示“根据”，用来说明信息或判断的来源。
"据" often means "according to" and is used to indicate the source of information or judgment.
我们常说“据说”“据报道”，意思是听别人或看新闻知道的。
We often say "据说" and "据报道", meaning information heard from others or seen in the news.
Meanings
据jù
according to; based on
据天气预报，明天会下雨。
According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
据jù
to occupy; to seize
敌人据守着这座城。
The enemy is holding this city.
据jù
to rely on; to depend on
我们要以事实为据。
We must base our actions on facts.
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Notes
- Nuance
as “according to”, 据 is more formal/written than the everyday 根据.
- Etymology
original verb sense “to hold/occupy” extended to “on the basis of”.
In videos
“而且据他本人所说早上也确实更有活力了”
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