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  jing6   jyutping
  ren4   pinyin
[1] recognise; identify; make out
[2] admit; acknowledge; agree; accept
[3] enter into a certain relationship with
[4] offer/undertake to do sth

verb
Stroke count: 14
Level: 1
Radical: (#149)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
認 / 认

This word has been viewed 14481 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Oct 2013 05:00

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detail  jing6 dak1  ren4 de2 = to recognise
detail  gung1 jing6  gong1 ren4 = publically known (to be), generally accepted (as), etc.
detail  jing6 sik1  ren4 shi5 = to know, to recognize
detail  m4 jing6 dak1   = do not recognise
detail  bat1 jing6 sik1  bu4*2 ren4 shi5 = do not recognise sth./sb.
detail  jing6/jing6*2 zan1  ren4 zhen1 = conscientious; really
detail  jing6 wai4  ren4 wei2 = to believe
detail  jing6 ding6  ren4 ding4 = to firmly believe
detail  jing6 ho2  ren4 ke3 = to approve; to certify
detail  sing4 jing6  cheng2 ren4 = to recognise; to acknowledge; to admit
detail  kok3 jing6  que4 ren4 = to confirm; to verify
detail  fau2 jing6  fou3 ren4 = to deny; to refute; to repudiate
detail  jing6 tung4  ren4 tong2 = self-identity
detail  jing6 zi1  ren4 zhi1 = acknowledge
detail  zi6 jing6   = confession; admission of facts
detail  jing6 cing1   = recognize; see clearly
detail  jing6 kau3   = subscribe; subscribe for; take up
detail  jing6 syu1   = admit defeat; give up; say uncle; throw in the towel
detail  mou4 ho2 fau2 jing6   = incontestable; undeniable; admitted
detail  jing6 tau4   = take the blame
detail  jing6 co3  ren4 cuo4 = stand corrected
detail  bat1 sing4 jing6 zyu2 ji6  bu4 cheng2 ren4 zhu3 yi4 = policy of non-recognition
detail  gin1 kyut3 fau2 jing6  jian1 jue2 fou3 ren4 = to firmly deny
detail  sing4 jing6 ze2  cheng2 ren4 zhe3 = approver
detail  sing4 jing6 dik1  cheng2 ren4 de5 = approbatory; recognitory
detail  sing4 jing6 syu1  cheng2 ren4 shu1 = acknowledgment
detail  sing4 jing6 san1 dei6 zyu2  cheng2 ren4 xin1 di4 zhu3 = attornment; to attorn
detail  sing4 jing6 sau1 dou3*2  cheng2 ren4 shou1 dao4 = [v] receipt
detail  sat1 mat6 jing6 ling5  shi1 wu4 ren4 ling3 = Lost and Found
detail  bin6 jing6  bian4 ren4 = identify
detail  jing6 zi1 fo1 hok6  ren4 zhi1 ke1 xue2 = cognitive science
detail  mei6 ging1 jing6 ho2   = unapproved
detail  zi6 jing6 fui3 hei3  zi4 ren4 hui4 qi4 = accept bad luck without complaint; grin and bear it
detail  gei3 jing6   = symbol, seal, chop
detail  jing6/jing6*2 zan1  ren4 zhen1 = conscientious; truly
detail  jing6 dai1 wai1  ren4 di1 wei1 = to lose face
detail  jing6 lek1   = to boast about oneself
detail  jing6 si2 jing6 pei3  ren4 shi3 ren4 pi4 = to be boastful (lit., "admit feces, admit farts")
detail  jing6 zeoi6  ren4 zui4 = guilty of a crime; to admit guilt; to plead guilty
detail  mak6 jing6  mo4 ren4 = give tacit consent to, tacitly approve, acquiesce in; default (as in 'default setting')
detail  jing6 ming6  ren4 ming4 = [adj] resigned; [v] to accept, to be resigned to one's fate
detail  jing6 gu2 zing3  ren4 gu3 zheng4 = warrant
detail  m4 jing6 zeoi6   = to plead not guilty
detail  dik1 hyut3 jing6 can1  di1 xue4 ren4 qin1 = blood drop technique to identify blood ties
detail  sei2 hau2 m4 jing6  si3 kou3 wu2 ren4 = adamantly deny
detail  co3 zau6 jiu3 jing6 daa2 zau6 kei5 ding6   = face up to one's mistakes; admit one's mistakes and stand still when one gets beaten
detail  fei1 gung1 jing6  fei1 gong1 ren4 = generally not acknowledged; unaccepted; unaccredited
detail  m4 jing6 sou3  wu2 ren4 shu4 = refuse to pay a bill or debt
detail  luk6 can1 bat1 jing6  liu4 qin1 bu4 ren4 = be disowned by one's own family
detail  soeng1 jing6  xiang1 ren4 = to acknowledge each other; be aquainted with each other
detail  jing6 leng5  ren4 ling3 = claim, adopt, accept
detail  jing6 caak6 zok3 fu6  ren4 zei2 zuo4 fu4 = regard the enemy as kith and kin
detail  noi6 bou6 jing6 kau3  nei4 bu4 ren4 gou4 = internal subscription
detail  jing6 sik1 bat1 nang4  ren4 shi4 bu4 neng2 = agnosia
detail  jing6 zi1 san4 ging1 sam1 lei5 hok6  ren4 zhi1 shen2 jing1 xin1 li3 xue2 = cognitive neuropsychology (common formation)
detail  ciu1 ngaak6 jing6 kau3  chao1 e2 ren4 gou4 = (a share issue is) oversubscribed
detail  aa3 maa1 dou1 m4 jing6 dak1   = hyperbole expressing how bad sth affects sb (common formation)
detail  gim2 caak1 jing6 zing3   = testing and certification
detail  jing6 zi1 zoeng3 ngoi6 zing3   = dementia
detail  faa3 zo2 fui1 dou1 jing6 dak1   = recognizable in any circumstance

Showing all 5 examples containing 認
detail 雖然大學但是認為有資格
Although I have not attended college, I believe that I am also qualified.
detail 國王認為傻瓜
The king believed he was a fool.
[ie: another man was a fool, not the king!]
detail 認真讀書
Be serious about your studies.
detail 今次婚禮場面認真巴閉
The wedding ceremony was really grand
detail 簡直
He had changed so much that I no longer recognized him.
[The two verbs 變 and 認 are each affixed with a verb particle 到 and 唔出 respectively. 到 is a degree particle while 唔出 is a potential particle.]

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