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Believe in Chinese

to believe · HSK 3

认为 rèn wéi

  1. 认 rèn to recognize
  2. 为 wèi for

我认为他说得对。 I think he's right.

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How do you say believe in Chinese?

Believe in Chinese is 认为 (rèn wéi). You can also say 相信 (xiāng xìn), 信 (xìn).

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?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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