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认同

rèntóng

to identify with

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Characters in this word

认 rèn

Strokes
4
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 人 man, person
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 认

同 tóng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
凡 any, every, all 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 同

Example phrases

  • 许多年轻人认同环保理念,却觉得生活中真正做到很难。 Xǔduō niánqīngrén rèntóng huánbǎo lǐniàn, què juéde shēnghuó zhōng zhēnzhèng zuòdào hěn nán. Many young people identify with environmental ideas, but feel it is difficult to truly practise them in daily life.
  • 大多数同事都认同这个办法。 Dàduōshù tóngshì dōu rèntóng zhège bànfǎ. Most colleagues agree with this approach.
  • 我不太认同你对这件事的看法。 Wǒ bú tài rèntóng nǐ duì zhè jiàn shì de kànfǎ. I don't quite agree with your view on this matter.

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