承認

See also: 承认

Chinese

		to bear; to carry; to hold to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive	to recognize; to know; to admit
trad. (承認)		承	認
simp. (承认)		承	认

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngrèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ jing⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-ngin

  (Hailu, HRS): shin ngin^˖

  (Meixian, Guangdong): sen² ngin⁴

• Jin (Wiktionary): ceng¹ reng³
• Eastern Min (BUC): sìng-nêng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sêng-līn / sêng-jīn / sîn-jīn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sêng⁵ ring⁷ / sêng⁵ rêng⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chéngrèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chéngrèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-jên⁴
    • Yale: chéng-rèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngrenn
    • Palladius: чэнжэнь (čɛnžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʐən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁴ jing⁶
    • Yale: sìhng yihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ jing⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ ying⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ jɪŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-ngin
    • Hakka Romanization System: siin^ˇ ngin
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin² ngin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨn¹¹ ŋin⁵⁵/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: shin ngin^˖
    • Sinological IPA: /ʃin⁵⁵ ŋin³³/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: sen² ngin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /sən¹¹ ŋin⁵³/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: ceng¹ reng³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sʰəŋ¹¹ ʐəŋ⁴⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sìng-nêng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ⁵³⁻²¹ nˡɛiŋ²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Taipei, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-līn
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-līn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: senglin
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lin³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-jīn
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-jīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengjin
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²³⁻³³ zin³³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /seŋ²⁴⁻²¹ d͡zin²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ¹³⁻²² d͡zin²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-jīn
    • Tâi-lô: sîn-jīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sinjin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin¹³⁻²² d͡zin²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sêng⁵ ring⁷ / sêng⁵ rêng⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sêng jīng / sêng jēng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡ziŋ¹¹/, /seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡zeŋ¹¹/

Note: sêng5 rêng7 - Jieyang.

Verb

承認 (transitive)

1. to admit; to concede; to acknowledge; to confess

   承認說錯話／承认说错话  ―  chéngrèn shuō cuò huà  ―  to admit to saying the wrong thing

2. to recognise (diplomatically)

Synonyms

• (to admit): (literary, or in compounds) 認／认 (rèn)
• (to confess):

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• 交代 (jiāodài)
• 供認 / 供认 (gòngrèn) (one's crimes)
• 坦白 (tǎnbái)
• 招
• 招供 (zhāogòng) (one's crimes)
• 招認 / 招认 (zhāorèn) (one's crimes)
• 自供 (zìgòng)
• 自白 (zìbái)

• (to recognise):

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• 允諾 / 允诺 (yǔnnuò)
• 同意 (tóngyì)
• 壋頭 / 垱头 (Zhangzhou Hokkien, figurative)
• 應 / 应 (yīng)
• 批准 (pīzhǔn)
• 擁護 / 拥护 (yōnghù)
• 答應 / 答应 (dāyìng)
• 認可 / 认可 (rènkě)
• 認同 / 认同 (rèntóng)
• 贊同 / 赞同 (zàntóng)
• 贊成 / 赞成 (zànchéng)
• 附合 (fùhé) (literary, to echo)
• 附和 (fùhè) (to echo)
• 附議 / 附议 (fùyì)
• 首肯 (shǒukěn) (literary)
• 點頭 / 点头 (diǎntóu) (figurative)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “to admit”): 否定 (fǒudìng), 否認／否认 (fǒurèn)
• (antonym(s) of “to recognise”):

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• 回絕 / 回绝 (huíjué)
• 屏絕 / 屏绝 (bǐngjué)
• 拒 (jù) (formal, or in compounds)
• 拒絕 / 拒绝 (jùjué)
• 摒絕 / 摒绝 (bìngjué)

Derived terms

• 國家承認 / 国家承认
• 坦承 (tǎnchéng)