English–Chinese
“deduce” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyǎn yì
Example
警察通过线索演绎出了嫌疑人。jǐng chá tōng guò xiàn suǒ yǎn yì chū le xián yí rén
The police deduced the suspect's identity from the clues.
How to say “deduce” in Chinese
“Deduce” in Chinese is 演绎 (yǎn yì).
Connects what is already known to one concrete answer by following a general rule.
Example sentences with 演绎
法医根据伤口和情景演绎出作案时间。fǎ yī gēn jù shāng kǒu hé qíng jǐng yǎn yì chū zuò àn shí jiān
The forensic examiner deduced the time of the crime from the wounds and the circumstances.
Tips for using 演绎
- In everyday conversation, this verb often has an analytical or formal tone, so it is especially useful when a speaker explains how a conclusion follows from stated facts or rules.