fǒu​dìng HSK3

to negate

  • created reference approved 否定 → 肯定 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    否定 fǒu​dìng

    肯定 kěn​dìng

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 否定 · fǒu​dìng · to negate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    否定

    fǒu​dìng

    to negate

    To negate, deny, or reject; to refuse to admit the existence or truth of something.

    否 (literal) → 否 · fǒu · to negate 定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide

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  • created sense approved 否定 · fǒu​dìng · negative — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    否定

    fǒu​dìng

    negative

    Indicating a refusal or a "no" answer; (of a judgment) not affirmative

    否 (literal) → 否 · fǒu · to negate 定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 否定 · fǒu​dìng · negation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    否定

    fǒu​dìng

    negation

    (philosophy) the process of a new element replacing an old element in the development of things; the negative factor inherent in things; the act of denying or the state of being negated; a negative statement or result

    否 (literal) → 否 · fǒu · to negate 定 (literal) → 定 · dìng · to decide

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