Writing
怀疑 (huáiyí) — how to say "to doubt" in Chinese
怀疑
To doubt, to suspect
verb
Character composition
怀
to harbor
疑
to doubt
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
疋
Bolt of cloth
#103 · pǐ · 5 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
产生怀疑
chǎnshēng huáiyí
arouse suspicion
怀疑态度
huáiyí tàidù
skeptical attitude
怀疑别人
huáiyí biérén
doubt others
Examples
虽然他说得很肯定，但我还是怀疑这件事的真实性。
Although he spoke very confidently, I still doubt the truth of this matter.
我怀疑他。
I doubt him.
Frequently asked questions
How to say doubt in Chinese?
"to doubt" in Chinese is 怀疑 (huáiyí).
怀疑 meaning in English
怀疑 (huáiyí) means "To doubt, to suspect".
How is 怀疑 pronounced?
It is pronounced huáiyí (written as huaiyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to doubt" in Chinese characters?
It is written 怀疑: 怀 has 7 strokes, 疑 has 14 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 怀疑?
怀疑 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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