HSK 5

承认 (chéngrèn) — how to say "to admit" in Chinese

承认

To admit, to recognize

verb

Character composition

承

to receive

认

to recognize

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

承认事实

chéngrèn shìshí

acknowledge the fact

承认错误

chéngrèn cuòwù

admit a mistake

Examples

他勇敢地承认了自己的疏忽,并承诺会改正。

He bravely admitted his negligence and promised to correct it.

承认错误。

Admit a mistake.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say admit in Chinese?

"to admit" in Chinese is 承认 (chéngrèn).

承认 meaning in English

承认 (chéngrèn) means "To admit, to recognize".

How is 承认 pronounced?

It is pronounced chéngrèn (written as chengren). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to admit" in Chinese characters?

It is written 承认: 承 has 8 strokes, 认 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 承认?

承认 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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