解决

jiě jué

HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Verb Very common

Definitions

1. to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem)
2. to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 问题 (problem): 解决问题 (solve a problem). Not used for solving puzzles like riddles; use 猜 (guess) or 解答 instead.

Common mistakes

Commonly confused with 解释 (to explain). 解决 means to actually fix a problem, while 解释 means to clarify or interpret.

Example Sentences

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这是 解决 问题的有效途径。

This is an effective way to solve the problem.

他自己 解决 了这个问题。

He solved the problem himself.

他们想方设法 解决 了这个难题。

They tried every possible way and solved this difficult problem.

他急于 解决 问题。

He is eager to solve the problem.

我们着重 解决 这个问题。

We focus on solving this problem.

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Words Containing 解决

• 中苏解决悬案大纲协定 中苏解决悬案大纲协定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng: the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
• 和平解决 和平解决 hé píng jiě jué: peace settlement
• 尚未解决 尚未解决 shàng wèi jiě jué: unsolved
• 未解决 未解决 wèi jiě jué: unsolved
• 解决争端 解决争端 jiě jué zhēng duān: to settle a dispute
• 解决办法 解决办法 jiě jué bàn fǎ: solution
• 远未解决 远未解决 yuǎn wèi jiě jué: far from solved

Child Words of 解决

• 解 解 jiě: to divide
• 解 解 jiè: to transport under guard
• 决 决 jué: to decide