Definition & Meaning

1.identify positively; see clearly

2.firmly believe (in something)

Word usage

rèn zhǔn

认 准

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1
v.identify positively; see clearly
- bǎ xíng chē lù xiàn rèn zhǔn le miǎn de xià cì zǒu yuān wang lù
  把行车路线认准了，免得下次走冤枉路。
  Make sure you take the right route so that you don't take the wrong road next time.
synonym
kàn zhǔn看准
2
v.firmly believe (in something)
- tā rèn zhǔn de lǐ yī xià zi niǔ bù guò lái
  他认准的理一下子扭不过来。
  His firmly held beliefs won't be changed overnight.
synonym
xiāng xìn相信 rèn dìng认定

Word usage

Separable word
"认" and "准" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 这条道，我认不太准了。
  I'm not quite sure about this path.
- 这么多年过去了，你还认得准吗？
  After all these years, can you still recognize it?
- 认不准目标就很难取得成绩。
  If you don't know your goals, it's hard to achieve them.

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