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“admit” in Chinese

Chinese

Also录取 (lù qǔ)

Pronunciation

Pinyinchéng rèn

Example

承认我错了。chéng rèn wǒ cuò le

I admit I was wrong.

Illustration for 承认 (admit)

How to say “admit” in Chinese

“Admit” in Chinese is 承认 (chéng rèn).

Let a fact, claim, or personal fault stand as true instead of denying it.

Full entry for 承认: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 承认

他最终承认了自己的错误。tā zuì zhōng chéng rèn le zì jǐ de cuò wù

He eventually admitted his own mistake.

Tips for using 承认

  • In everyday speech, this verb often introduces a point before a contrast, much like "I have to admit" in English, without expressing approval.

Other Chinese words for “admit”

学校决定录取这名留学生。xué xiào jué dìng lù qǔ zhè míng liú xué shēng

The school decided to admit this international student.

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