辨认
Old HSK 6
辨认 (biànrèn) · to identify
辨认 (biànrèn) means “to identify; to recognize”. It is written with 2 characters: 辨 (to recognize) + 认 (to know). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 辨认 is built
The characters
辨 biàn · to recognize
What 辨 is made of
- 辛xīn — bitter
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 立lì — to stand
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 辛xīn — bitter
- 立lì — to stand
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 立lì — to stand
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
照片太旧了，很难辨认。Zhàopiān tài jiù le, hěn nán biànrèn.The photo is too old to make out clearly.
你能辨认出这些字吗？Nǐ néng biànrèn chū zhèxiē zì ma?Can you make out these characters?
Questions about 辨认
What does 辨认 mean?
辨认 (biànrèn) means “to identify; to recognize”.
How do you pronounce 辨认?
辨认 is pronounced biànrèn.
Which HSK level is 辨认?
辨认 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 分辨fēnbiànto distinguish
- 认识rènshito know (a person)
- 认真rènzhēnserious
- 认为rènwéito think
- 否认fǒurènto deny
- 认出rènchūto recognize
- 认得rèndeto know
- 认可rènkěto approve
- 承认chéngrènto admit
- 确认quèrènto confirm
Learn 辨认 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 12: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.