公认
Old HSK 6
公认 (gōngrèn) · generally recognized
公认 (gōngrèn) means “generally recognized; accepted”. It is written with 2 characters: 公 (fair) + 认 (to know). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 公认 is built
The characters
公 gōng · fair
What 公 is made of
- 八bā — eight
- 厶sī — private
Origin hint: To divide 八 what is private 厶 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
认 rèn · to know
What 认 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 人 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他是大家公认的好老师。Tā shì dàjiā gōngrèn de hǎo lǎoshī.He is widely recognized as a good teacher.
这是一个公认的事实。Zhè shì yí gè gōngrèn de shìshí.This is a generally accepted fact.
Questions about 公认
What does 公认 mean?
公认 (gōngrèn) means “generally recognized; accepted”.
How do you pronounce 公认?
公认 is pronounced gōngrèn.
Which HSK level is 公认?
公认 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 办公室bàngōngshìoffice
- 公共汽车gōnggòng qìchēbus
- 公交车gōngjiāochēbus
- 公斤gōngjīnkilogram
- 公里gōnglǐkilometer
- 公路gōnglùroad
- 公平gōngpíngfair
- 公司gōngsīcompany
- 公园gōngyuánpark
- 高速公路gāosù gōnglùexpressway
Learn 公认 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.