承
认

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The Chinese word "承认" is formed from the character "承", meaning to undertake or accept, and "认", meaning to recognize or acknowledge. Their combination yields the sense of admitting or acknowledging, where "承" implies accepting and "认" implies recognizing, thus together meaning to concede or admit to something.

Example Sentences Hide

我承认这是真的。

Wǒ chéngrèn zhè shì zhēnde.

I admit this is true.

他承认了他做的事。

Tā chéngrèn le tā zuò de shì.

He admitted what he did.

公司承认了产品的问题。

Gōngsī chéngrèn le chǎnpǐn de wèntí.

The company acknowledged the product's issue.

虽然很难，但他终于承认了错误。

Suīrán hěn nán, dàn tā zhōngyú chéngrèn le cuòwù.

Although it was difficult, he finally admitted his mistake.

在证据面前，他不得不承认自己的罪行。

Zài zhèngjù miànqián, tā bùdébù chéngrèn zìjǐ de zuìxíng.

In the face of evidence, he had to admit his crime.

Word Definition - 承认

chéng rèn to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge

Individual Character Details

承 chéng, chéng
认 rèn