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The word "认为" is formed by combining the character "认", meaning to recognize or acknowledge, with "为", meaning to do or act, but in this context conveying the sense of thinking or regarding. Together, they create a compound verb where "认" contributes the idea of mental acknowledgment and "为" adds the aspect of considering something as true, resulting in the meaning "to think" or "to believe".

Example Sentences Hide

我认为这是对的。

Wǒ rènwéi zhè shì duì de.

I think this is correct.

大家都认为他很好。

Dàjiā dōu rènwéi tā hěn hǎo.

Everyone thinks he is very good.

我认为学习中文很重要。

Wǒ rènwéi xuéxí Zhōngwén hěn zhòngyào.

I think learning Chinese is very important.

许多科学家认为气候变化是真实的。

Xǔduō kēxuéjiā rènwéi qìhòu biànhuà shì zhēnshí de.

Many scientists believe that climate change is real.

尽管有反对意见，但我仍然认为这个计划是可行的。

Jǐnguǎn yǒu fǎnduì yìjiàn, dàn wǒ réngrán rènwéi zhège jìhuà shì kěxíng de.

Despite objections, I still think this plan is feasible.

Word Definition - 认为

rèn wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

Individual Character Details

认 rèn
为 wéi, wèi, wéi, wèi