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“answer” in Chinese

Chinese

Also答 (dá) · 解答 (jiě dá) · 谜底 (mí dǐ) · 作答 (zuò dá)

Pronunciation

Pinyindá àn

Example

我不知道这个题目的答案。wǒ bù zhī dào zhè ge tí mù dì dá àn

I don't know the answer to this question.

Illustration for 答案 (answer)

How to say “answer” in Chinese

“Answer” in Chinese is 答案 (dá àn).

The written or settled result that resolves a question, puzzle, or test.

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

Example sentences with 答案

请在规定时间内提交你的答案。qǐng zài guī dìng shí jiān nèi tí jiāo nǐ de dá àn

Please submit your answer within the required time.

Tips for using 答案

  • The word applies to puzzles and practical questions as well as school tests, so everyday Chinese uses it whenever a question is treated as having a specific solution.

Other Chinese words for “answer”

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老师问我问题,我就答了。lǎo shī wèn wǒ wèn tí wǒ jiù dá le

The teacher asked me a question, and I answered.

老师要求学生当场解答问题。lǎo shī yāo qiú xué shēng dāng chǎng jiě dá wèn tí

The teacher requires the students to answer the question on the spot.

我终于知道了谜底。wǒ zhōng yú zhī dào le mí dǐ

I finally know the answer.

请直接作答这个问题。qǐng zhí jiē zuò dá zhè ge wèn tí

Please answer this question directly.

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