acknowledge ⇒ 他是大家公认的好学生。 Tā shì dàjiā gōngrèn de hǎo xuésheng. → He was generally acknowledged to be a good student.
否认
deny
承认
( 认可 ) acknowledge
确认
confirm
认为
think ( pt , pp thought ) ⇒ 你认为这篇文章怎么样？ Nǐ rènwéi zhè piān wénzhāng zěnmeyàng? → What do you think of this essay? ⇒ 我们认为,这个决定是错误的。 Wǒmen rènwéi, zhège juédìng shì cuòwù de. → We think that the decision is wrong.
认可
( 许可 ) endorse ⇒ 他的方案已得到上级认可。 Tā de fāng'àn yǐ dédào shàngjí rènkě. → His project was endorsed by his superiors.
认得
be acquainted with
认生
be shy of strangers
认真
serious
认罪
plead guilty ⇒ 证据确凿,他不得不低头认罪。 Zhèngjù quèzáo, tā bùdébù dītóu rènzuì. → The proof was incontestable — he had no choice but to admit defeat and plead guilty.
认证
authenticate
认识
know ( pt knew ) , pp known ⇒ 他们是在一次晚会上认识的。 Tāmen shì zài yī cì wǎnhuì shang rènshi de. → They got to know each other at a party.
认输
concede defeat
认错
( 承认错误 ) admit one's mistakes ⇒ 你去向老师认个错吧。 Nǐ qù xiàng lǎoshī rèn gè cuò ba. → Go and tell the teacher you admit you were wrong.
辨认
identify
默认
tacitly agree
矢口否认
flatly deny
English translation of '认'
认 (認)
(rèn)
动
(= 识) know (pt knew) (pp known)
(= 建立关系) establish a relationship
(= 承认) admit
⇒ 认输 (rènshū) admit defeat
(= 接受吃亏) accept
⇒ 这东西贵就贵吧,我认了。 (Zhè dōngxi guì jiù guì ba, wǒ rèn le.) Never mind the expense — I can take it.