Determine in Chinese
to determine · HSK 4
判断
- 判 to judge
- 断 to break
Counted with 个: 一个判断
很难判断他说的是不是真的。 It's hard to judge whether what he said is true.
Other ways to say determine
More words with 判 or 断
How do you say determine in Chinese?
Determine in Chinese is 判断 (pàn duàn). You can also say 确定 (què dìng), 决定 (jué dìng), 认定 (rèn dìng).
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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