认
rèn
Pinyin

Definition

认
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rèn
  1. to recognize
  2. to know
  3. to admit

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

承认
chéng rèn
  1. 1 to admit
  2. 2 to concede
  3. 3 to recognize
  4. 4 recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)
  5. 5 to acknowledge
认为
rèn wéi
  1. 1 to believe
  2. 2 to think
  3. 3 to consider
  4. 4 to feel
认真
rèn zhēn
  1. 1 conscientious
  2. 2 earnest
  3. 3 serious
  4. 4 to take seriously
  5. 5 to take to heart
认识
rèn shi
  1. 1 to know
  2. 2 to recognize
  3. 3 to be familiar with
  4. 4 to get acquainted with sb
  5. 5 knowledge
  6. 6 understanding
  7. 7 awareness
  8. 8 cognition
公认
gōng rèn
  1. 1 publicly known (to be)
  2. 2 accepted (as)
否认
fǒu rèn
  1. 1 to declare to be untrue
  2. 2 to deny
确认
què rèn
  1. 1 to confirm
  2. 2 to verify
  3. 3 confirmation
认
rèn
  1. 1 to recognize
  2. 2 to know
  3. 3 to admit
认出
rèn chū
  1. 1 recognition
  2. 2 to recognize
认可
rèn kě
  1. 1 to approve
  2. 2 approval
  3. 3 acknowledgment
  4. 4 OK
认同
rèn tóng
  1. 1 to approve of
  2. 2 to endorse
  3. 3 to acknowledge
  4. 4 to recognize
  5. 5 to identify oneself with
认命
rèn mìng
  1. 1 to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate
  2. 2 to be resigned to sth
认定
rèn dìng
  1. 1 to maintain (that sth is true)
  2. 2 to determine (a fact)
  3. 3 determination (of an amount)
  4. 4 of the firm opinion
  5. 5 to believe firmly
  6. 6 to set one's mind on
  7. 7 to identify with
认得
rèn de
  1. 1 to recognize
  2. 2 to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it
  3. 3 to know
认清
rèn qīng
  1. 1 to see clearly
  2. 2 to recognize
  3. 3 to realize
认知
rèn zhī
  1. 1 cognition
  2. 2 cognitive
  3. 3 understanding
  4. 4 perception
  5. 5 awareness
  6. 6 to be cognizant of
  7. 7 to recognize
  8. 8 to realize
认证
rèn zhèng
  1. 1 to authenticate
  2. 2 to approve
认输
rèn shū
  1. 1 to concede
  2. 2 to admit defeat
认错
rèn cuò
  1. 1 to admit an error
  2. 2 to acknowledge one's mistake
默认
mò rèn
  1. 1 to agree tacitly
  2. 2 tacit approval
  3. 3 default (setting)

Idioms (2)

六亲不认
liù qīn bù rèn
  1. 1 not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives
认贼作父
rèn zéi zuò fù
  1. 1 lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal
  2. 2 to sell oneself to the enemy

Sample Sentences

主管，恕我直言，我认为这个做法太没效率了。
zhǔguǎn ，shùwǒzhíyán ，wǒ rènwéi zhège zuòfǎ tài méi xiàolu:4 le 。
Mister, sorry for being too direct, I think this way might be too inefficient.
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恕我直言，我不认同。
shùwǒzhíyán ，wǒ bù rèntóng 。
Please forgive me for being direct. I don’t agree.
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老实说，我不这么认为。
lǎoshíshuō ，wǒ bù zhème rènwéi 。
Honestly speaking, I don’t see it that way.
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我了解你的意思，但是我不太认同。
wǒ liǎojiě nǐ de yìsi ，dànshì wǒ bù tài rèntóng 。
I understand what you mean, but I don’t really agree.
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你说得很有道理，但是我不这么认为。
nǐ shuō de hěn yǒu dàoli ，dànshì wǒ bù zhème rènwéi 。
You make a lot of sense, but I don’t think it this way.
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我有个护士朋友说是家长想要女婿了，所以想认识认识新朋友。但是她可挑剔了，她开出来的征友条件，让人看了都傻眼。
wǒ yǒu ge hùshi péngyou shuō shì jiāzhǎng xiǎngyào nu:3xu le ，suǒyǐ xiǎng rènshi rènshi Xīn péngyou 。dànshì tā kě tiāoti le ，tā kāi chūlái de zhēngyǒu tiáojiàn ，ràng rén kàn le dōu shǎyǎn 。
I have a nurse friend who says that her parents want a son-in-law, so she wants to meet new friends. But she’s very picky, and her list of boyfriend criteria is really shocking.
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他做事不认真，常常马马虎虎。
tā zuòshì bù rènzhēn ，chángcháng mǎmahūhū 。
He doesn’t work seriously. He is careless all the time.
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我认为李先生不怎么合适，我比较喜欢张小姐。
wǒ rènwéi Lǐ xiānsheng bùzěnme héshì ，wǒ bǐjiào xǐhuan Zhāng xiǎojie 。
I don’t think Mr. Lee is that suitable for the role. I prefer Ms. Chang.
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宁做蚂蚁腿，不学麻雀嘴。你早点做完，就可以早点下班。赶快认真做事吧！
nìngzuòmǎyǐtuǐ,bùxuémǎquèzuǐ 。nǐ zǎodiǎn zuò wán ，jiù kěyǐ zǎodiǎn xiàbān 。gǎnkuài rènzhēn zuòshì ba ！
Do more and talk less. If you can finish the work earlier, you can go home earlier. Hurry up and work hard!
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我也这么认为。
wǒ yě zhème rènwéi 。
I agree with you.
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