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Unverified wordshè
Description
"设"的意思是建立或安排一样东西。
"设" means to establish or arrange something.
它常常和别的字一起用,比如"设计"和"设立"。
It is often used together with other characters, such as in "设计" and "设立".
Meanings
设shè
to set up; to establish; to arrange
学校在这里设了一个新班。
The school has set up a new class here.
设shè
to suppose; assume (in math/logic)
设这个数是三。
The number set is three.
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Notes
- Nuance
设 is mostly bound; in everyday speech people use compounds like 设立 or 设计.
- Etymology
originally means 'to arrange/place'; the math sense 'let/suppose' comes from 假设.
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“我一開始會設想 說他們可能有經驗”
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