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rèn
HSK 3.0 Level 5

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

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真点。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 346790)

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Words Containing 认

体认
tǐ rèn

to realize

认为
rèn wéi

to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

认识不能
rèn shi bù néng

agnosia

认领
rèn lǐng

to claim (as one's property)

认账
rèn zhàng

to own up to a fault

承认控罪
chéng rèn kòng zuì

guilty plea (law)

不承认主义
bù chéng rèn zhǔ yì

policy of non-recognition

认清
rèn qīng

to see clearly

认栽
rèn zāi

to admit defeat

翻脸不认人
fān liǎn bù rèn rén

to fall out with sb and become hostile

认赔
rèn péi

to agree to pay compensation

认脚
rèn jiǎo

to know your right shoe from your left (colloquial)

认准
rèn zhǔn

to identify clearly

认真
rèn zhēn

conscientious

认亲
rèn qīn

to visit new in-laws after a marriage

认识
rèn shi

to know

认作
rèn zuò

to regard as

六亲不认
liù qīn bù rèn

not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives

认字
rèn zì

literate

认头
rèn tóu

to admit defeat; to accept having lost

自认
zì rèn

to believe (sth in relation to oneself)

失物认领
shī wù rèn lǐng

lost and found

认同
rèn tóng

to approve of

公认
gōng rèn

publicly known (to be)

认养
rèn yǎng

to sponsor

认罪协商
rèn zuì xié shāng

plea bargain

认罪
rèn zuì

to admit guilt

道德认识
dào dé rèn shi

moral cognition

招认
zhāo rèn

to confess

承认
chéng rèn

to admit

认生
rèn shēng

shy with strangers

认可
rèn kě

to approve

确认
què rèn

to confirm

矢口否认
shǐ kǒu fǒu rèn

to deny flatly

认定
rèn dìng

to maintain (that sth is true)

认罚
rèn fá

to accept punishment

元认知
yuán rèn zhī

metacognition

认命
rèn mìng

to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate

理性认识
lǐ xìng rèn shi

cognition

认人
rèn rén

to recognize people (of babies)

国际公认
guó jì gōng rèn

internationally recognized

感性认识
gǎn xìng rèn shi

perceptual awareness

认知战
rèn zhī zhàn

cognitive warfare

认缴资本
rèn jiǎo zī běn

subscribed capital (finance)

认输
rèn shū

to concede

认贼作父
rèn zéi zuò fù

lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal

认知
rèn zhī

cognition

认床
rèn chuáng

to have difficulties sleeping in a bed other than one's own

优先认股权
yōu xiān rèn gǔ quán

preemptive right (in share issue)

认知神经心理学
rèn zhī shén jīng xīn lǐ xué

cognitive neuropsychology

拜认
bài rèn

to formally accept sb as (one's adoptive mother, one's master etc)

指认
zhǐ rèn

to identify

认死理
rèn sǐ lǐ

obstinate

认得
rèn de

to recognize

认错
rèn cuò

to admit an error

追认
zhuī rèn

to recognize sth after the event

超额认购
chāo é rèn gòu

(a share issue is) oversubscribed

低头认罪
dī tóu rèn zuì

to bow one's head in acknowledgment of guilt

认识论
rèn shi lùn

epistemology (in philosophy, the theory of how we know things)

认证
rèn zhèng

to authenticate

性别认同障碍
xìng bié rèn tóng zhàng ài

gender identity disorder (GID)

相认
xiāng rèn

to know each other

辨认
biàn rèn

to recognize

宣认
xuān rèn

public declaration

认购
rèn gòu

to undertake to purchase sth

认明
rèn míng

to identify

供认
gòng rèn

to confess

否认
fǒu rèn

to declare to be untrue

认知心理学
rèn zhī xīn lǐ xué

cognitive psychology

供认不讳
gòng rèn bù huì

to make a full confession

抽认卡
chōu rèn kǎ

flashcard

认知失调
rèn zhī shī tiáo

cognitive dissonance

认出
rèn chū

recognition

默认
mò rèn

to agree tacitly