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承

chéng

inherit, receive; succeed

Shadow
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8
Radical
手
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4
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我承认他是对的。

    Wǒ chéng rèn tā shì duì de

    I admit that he is right.

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  • 我承认我大意了。

    Wǒ chéng rèn wǒ dà yì le

    I admit that I was careless.

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  • 我承认我错了。

    Wǒ chéng rèn wǒ cuò le

    I realize I messed up.

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  • 我承认他说的是事实。

    Wǒ chéng rèn tā shuō de shì shì shí

    I recognize that what he says is the truth.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 承

  • 承认chéng rèn 2–4 to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge
  • 承担chéng dān 2–1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
  • 承受chéng shòu 2–4 to bear; to support; to inherit
  • 继承jì chéng 4–2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc)
  • 承办chéng bàn 2–4 to undertake; to accept a contract
  • 承诺chéng nuò 2–4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
  • 承包chéng bāo 2–1 to contract; to undertake (a job)
  • 承载chéng zài 2–4 to bear the weight; to sustain
  • 传承chuán chéng 2–2 to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance
  • 秉承bǐng chéng 3–2 to take orders; to receive commands; to carry on (a tradition)