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判 (pàn): (bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence

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HSK 7verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
(bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7
Strokes
7
Radical
刂
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • (bound form) to differentiate
  • to distinguish
  • (bound form) clearly (different)
  • to judge
  • to decide
  • to grade
  • (of a judge) to sentence

Chinese explanation

  • 分辨、区分,常用于书面语,如判别、判断
  • 评定、裁决,如裁判、审判
  • 明显不同,如判若两人。

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Example sentences

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After a careful examination, the doctor was finally able to determine whether the patient had a common cold or pneumonia.

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After hearing testimony from both sides, the judge judged the defendant guilty and sentenced him to three years in prison.

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In the desert, an experienced guide can judge the correct direction based on the wind and the shape of the dunes.

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He glanced at the score on the exam paper and immediately judged that he had not passed this test.

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The police determined from surveillance footage that the suspect entered that building around two in the morning.

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Judging from her expression and tone, she was not satisfied with this decision; she just didn't say so directly.

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