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
认知
rènzhī
to recognize, to be aware of
Characters in this word
知 zhī
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 矢 — arrow, dart
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 儿童对时间的认知会随着年龄增长而逐渐形成。 Értóng duì shíjiān de rènzhī huì suízhe niánlíng zēngzhǎng ér zhújiàn xíngchéng. Children's understanding of time gradually forms as they grow older.
- 这次旅行改变了我对这个城市的认知。 Zhè cì lǚxíng gǎibiàn le wǒ duì zhège chéngshì de rènzhī. This trip changed my perception of this city.
- 老师说，阅读能帮助孩子提高认知能力。 Lǎoshī shuō, yuèdú néng bāngzhù háizi tígāo rènzhī nénglì. The teacher says reading can help children improve their cognitive abilities.
Related words
- 认识 rènshi to know (someone), to recognize
- 认真 rènzhēn serious, conscientious
- 认为 rènwéi to think; to believe
- 否认 fǒurèn to deny
- 认出 rènchū to recognize
- 认得 rènde to recognize
- 认可 rènkě to approve; to recognize
- 承认 chéngrèn to admit
- 确认 quèrèn to confirm
- 公认 gōngrèn recognized by everyone
- 认 rèn to recognize; to admit
- 认定 rèndìng to be sure of