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认

rèn

Description

"认"的意思是知道某个人或东西是谁、是什么。

The meaning of "认" is to know who a person or thing is.

你看到一个人,如果知道他是谁,就可以说你"认识"他。

If you see someone and know who they are, you can say you "认识" them.

Meanings

认rèn

to recognize; to know

我认得这个字。

I recognize this character.

认rèn

to admit; to acknowledge

他认了自己的错。

He admitted his mistake.

认rèn

to accept; to resign oneself to

这次输了我认了。

I admit defeat this time.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    讠(speech radical) + 人, combining to suggest recognizing or acknowledging.

  • Nuance

    认 rarely stands alone; usually paired, as in 认识 (recognize) or 承认 (admit).

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