确认
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
确认 (quèrèn) · to confirm
确认 (quèrèn) means “to confirm; confirmation”. It is written with 2 characters: 确 (certain) + 认 (to know). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 确认 is built
The characters
确 què · certain
What 确 is made of
- 石shí — stone
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 角jiǎo — angle
- ⺈ — top shape
- 用yòng — to use
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 石 gives the meaning, 角 gives the sound. (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
请确认一下你的电话号码。Qǐng quèrèn yīxià nǐ de diànhuà hàomǎ.Please confirm your phone number.
你确认过时间了吗？Nǐ quèrèn guo shíjiān le ma?Have you confirmed the time?
Questions about 确认
What does 确认 mean?
确认 (quèrèn) means “to confirm; confirmation”.
How do you pronounce 确认?
确认 is pronounced quèrèn.
Which HSK level is 确认?
确认 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 正确zhèngquècorrect
- 准确zhǔnquèaccurate
- 明确míngquèclear
- 确保quèbǎoto ensure
- 确定quèdìngto make sure
- 确实quèshíindeed
- 的确díquèreally
- 精确jīngquèaccurate
- 确立quèlìto establish
- 确切quèqièexact
Learn 确认 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 96: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.