Writing
假设 (jiǎ shè) — how to say "to assume" in Chinese
假设
To assume, hypothesis
verb · noun
Character composition
假
false
设
to set up, to plan
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
假设成立
jiǎ shè chéng lì
hypothesis holds
提出假设
tí chū jiǎ shè
propose a hypothesis
假设条件
jiǎ shè tiáo jiàn
hypothetical condition
Examples
科学家提出了一个新的假设来解释这个奇怪的现象。
Scientists have proposed a new hypothesis to explain this strange phenomenon.
一个假设
An assumption.
Frequently asked questions
How to say assume in Chinese?
"to assume" in Chinese is 假设 (jiǎ shè).
假设 meaning in English
假设 (jiǎ shè) means "To assume, hypothesis".
How is 假设 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiǎ shè (written as jia she, jiashe). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to assume" in Chinese characters?
It is written 假设: 假 has 11 strokes, 设 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 假设?
假设 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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