Acknowledge in Chinese
to acknowledge · HSK 5
承认
- 承 to bear
- 认 to recognize
他承认是自己打破了杯子。 He admitted that he broke the cup.
Other ways to say acknowledge
More words with 承 or 认
How do you say acknowledge in Chinese?
Acknowledge in Chinese is 承认 (chéng rèn). You can also say 理 (lǐ).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
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