Chinese Conversation · Level 46
90 words
Chinese word
人脸识别
Pronunciation
Pinyinrén liǎn shí bié
Meaning
- nounfacial recognition
Example
手机可以用人脸识别解锁。shǒu jī ké yǐ yòng rén liǎn shí bié jié suǒ
A phone can be unlocked using facial recognition.
More examples
你可以在设置里开启人脸识别。nǐ ké yǐ zài shè zhì lǐ kāi qǐ rén liǎn shí bié
You can enable facial recognition in Settings.
Core concept
A face becomes a measurable key that a system compares with stored records to recognize someone or verify an identity.
Common phrases
用人脸识别解锁yòng rén liǎn shí bié jié suǒ
unlock with facial recognition
开启人脸识别功能kāi qǐ rén liǎn shí bié gōng néng
enable facial recognition
设置人脸识别shè zhì rén liǎn shí bié
set up facial recognition
Similar words
面部识别miàn bù shí bié: A system for identifying or verifying someone by comparing facial features with a stored record.
生物识别shēng wù shí bié: A system for identifying or verifying people through features such as fingerprints or faces.
Definition in Chinese
通过采集人脸图像、提取关键特征并与数据库中模板比对以判断身份的一种技术或过程，既可用于识别也可用于验证。tōng guò cǎi jí rén liǎn tú xiàng tí qǔ guān jiàn tè zhēng bìng yǔ shù jù kù zhōng mú bǎn bǐ duì yǐ pàn duàn shēn fèn de yì zhǒng jì shù huò guò chéng jì kě yòng yú shí bié yě kě yòng yú yàn zhèng
Word origin
人 (rén, "person") + 脸 (liǎn, "face") combines with 识 (shí, "recognize") + 别 (bié, "distinguish") to name identity checking through facial features.
Usage tips
- English speakers may expect a security term to belong mainly to formal writing, but Chinese also uses this one in ordinary discussions of unlocking doors, entering buildings, and using services.
Other meanings
- facial authenticationnoun
Opposites
- 密码解锁mì mǎ jié suǒpassword unlockingnoun
- 指纹识别zhǐ wén shí biéfingerprint recognitionnoun
Related words
- 人脸识别技术rén liǎn shí bié jì shùfacial recognition technologynoun
- 人脸识别系统rén liǎn shí bié xì tǒngfacial recognition systemnoun
- 人脸识别功能rén liǎn shí bié gōng néngfacial recognition featurenoun