rèn

to recognize; to know; to admit

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5 trad. 認

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

我还认得这条路。

I still recognize this road.

他认了这个字。

He recognized this character.