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辨认
biànrèn
Description
"辨认"的意思是看清楚一个东西或一个人，然后认出来它是什么或者是谁。
"辨认" means to clearly see something or someone and then recognize what or who it is.
我们常常在说找人、看字或者分清东西的时候用这个词。
We often use this word when talking about finding people, reading characters, or distinguishing things.
Meanings
辨认biànrèn
to identify, recognize, or make out
天太黑了，我辨认不出那个人是谁。
It's too dark; I can't recognize who that person is.
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Notes
- Etymology
辨 (distinguish) + 认 (recognize) — to distinguish and then recognize.
- Nuance
emphasizes carefully looking to tell things apart, unlike plain 认识 (to know/be acquainted).
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