认rèn
to recognize, admit. 4 strokes, radical 讠, first met in HSK 2.
What 认 is made of
讠 (yán, words) and 人 (rén, man).
讠 carries the meaning — speech — and 人 carries the sound.
How to write 认
Strokes 1–2 write 讠, then strokes 3–4 write 人.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 认
Words that use 认
| 认 | to recognize, admit 指对某种事实或结果表示肯定 他们始终不认失败结局。They never admitted defeat as the final word. Lesson 474, 志毅人物 · 笃毅克己与登攀拓界 · Resolute Restraint & Boundless Ascent |
| 认为 | to think, believe 对某事持有某种看法或判断 大家都认为这个办法可行。Everyone believes this method is feasible. Lesson 63, 大家 · 澄怀观道与怡情悦性 · Autumn Leisure, Festive Feasts & Gracious Sociability |
| 否认 | to deny 不承认某件事情是真的 医生从不否认客观的不足。The doctor never denied his own shortcomings. Lesson 186, 逻辑论辩与学问探索 · 校园学术与青春求知 · Campus Academics, Teaching & Training |
| 认可 | to give approval 同意某个说法或做法是对的 全体人员一致认可了这个新方案。Everyone sign off on the new proposal unanimously. Lesson 211, 组织建设与人才选拔 · 领导决策与组织考核 · Leadership Strategy, Civic Governance & Administrative Evaluation |
| 认出 | to recognize, make out 看到后想起来这是什么或是谁 专家一眼认出石碑上的古老铭文。The expert could make out the ancient inscription on the stele at a glance. Lesson 217, 遗址探赜与金石铭文 · 历史纵横与名胜古迹 · Historical Chronicles, Dynasty Landmarks & Cultural Heritage |
| 认得 | to know, be able to recognize 见过很多次,一看就知道是什么 老学者很认得这种古老字体。The old scholar know this ancient script very well. Lesson 217, 遗址探赜与金石铭文 · 历史纵横与名胜古迹 · Historical Chronicles, Dynasty Landmarks & Cultural Heritage |
| 承认 | to admit, to acknowledge 坦率地说出事实,不隐瞒 大家坦率承认历史上的缺失。Everyone was willing to frankly admit the historical gap. Lesson 256, 诚信经营与时代浪潮 · 经世致用与格物致知 · Practical Wisdom & Scientific Inquiry |
| 确认 | to confirm 仔细核对,确定没有错误 巡检员仔细确认了每一个管道接口。The inspector carefully confirm every pipe joint. Lesson 327, 绿能潮涌与时代脉搏 · 金秋佳景与善邻新篇 · Golden Harvests, Clean Energy & Community Warmth |
| 公认 | publicly acknowledged, recognized, agreed by all 指大家普遍认可,没有异议 这家科研机构是公认的行业标杆。This research institute is a recognized benchmark in the industry. Lesson 426, 公允通达 · 公道通达与宏规盛业 · Equitable Consensus & Strategic Horizons |
| 认定 | to be convinced, determine firmly 指坚定地相信并确认某种看法 他们始终认定报国信念。They always were convinced of their duty to serve the nation. Lesson 474, 志毅人物 · 笃毅克己与登攀拓界 · Resolute Restraint & Boundless Ascent |
and 1 more in the catalogue.
Characters that share the sound part 人
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 讠
All 49 of them, and what the radical means, on the 言 radical page.