认
Character
to know or get to know a person (as in 认识)
Meaning
rèn
ren4- to know or get to know a person (as in 认识)
- to recognize someone or something you have seen before
- to admit that something is true (as in 认错)
Examples
我认识他。
wǒ rèn shi tā
I know him.
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他学习很认真。
tā xué xí hěn rèn zhēn
He studies very hard.
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我认得这个人。
wǒ rèn de zhè ge rén
I recognize this person.
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Stroke order
All 4 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 认
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Words with 认
See all 82 →认真rèn zhēnserious and careful about what you doWordHSK 1认识rèn shito know a person; to have met them beforeWordHSK 1认为rèn wéito think; to believe (giving your opinion)WordHSK 2认出rèn chūto recognize someone you know when you see themWordHSK 3认可rèn kěto accept someone or something as good, right, or trueWordHSK 3认得rèn deto recognize a person or thing that you have seen beforeWordHSK 3认定rèn dìngto be sure that something is trueWordHSK 5认同rèn tóngto agree with an idea and accept itWordHSK 6认知rèn zhīthe way a person understands and thinks about thingsWordHSK 7–9认证rèn zhèngto officially check and say that something is real or goodWordHSK 7–9认错rèn cuòto say that you did something wrongWordHSK 7–9认亲rèn qīnto acknowledge sb as one's relative; to acknowledge kinshipWord