HSK 3 · Opinions & Attitudes

否定

fǒu dìng

to negate; to deny

Stroke order of 否定

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

否 · 7 strokes定 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Not (否: 不 + 口) and fixed (定): to negate.

Parts: 否不 not + 口 mouth; 定 fixed

Example sentence

他否定了这个办法。

He rejected this method.

Words with 否

Words with 定

一定certainly; must 不一定not necessarily 规定rule; to stipulate 定期regular; periodic 决定to decide; decision 制定to draw up; to formulate 确定to confirm; certain

More words: Opinions & Attitudes

反应reaction; to react 同意to agree 反对to oppose 否认to deny 支持to support 认可to approve; approval 批评to criticize 评价to evaluate; evaluation 客观objective 关注to pay attention to; to follow 注意to pay attention 强调to emphasize 指出to point out 声明statement; to declare

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