Writing
取决 (qǔ jué) — how to say "to depend" in Chinese
取决
To depend
verb
Character composition
取
to take
决
to decide
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
冫
Ice
#15 · bīng · 2 strokes
Collocations
取决于天气
qǔ jué yú tiān qì
to depend on the weather
取决于努力
qǔ jué yú nǔ lì
to depend on effort
Examples
我们的计划取决于天气。
Our plan depends on the weather.
这取决于你。
This depends on you.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to depend" in Chinese?
"to depend" in Chinese is 取决 (qǔ jué).
What does 取决 mean in English?
取决 (qǔ jué) means "To depend".
How is 取决 pronounced?
It is pronounced qǔ jué (written as qu jue, qujue). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to depend" in Chinese characters?
It is written 取决: 取 has 8 strokes, 决 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 取决?
取决 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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