判

pàn

HSK 6freq #3453

Meanings

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pàn

1.(bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish
2.(bound form) clearly (different)
3.to judge; to decide; to grade
4.(of a judge) to sentence

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Wiktionary

1.to differentiate; to discriminate
2.to judge
3.to sentence
4.obvious

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰaːns): phonetic 半 (OC *paːns) + semantic 刀 (“knife”).

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Stroke order

Components

判半刂

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Example sentences

法官判決定讞。
The judge's decision is final.
我們可以信賴他的判斷。
We can rely on his judgement.
不要以穿著來判斷一個人。
Don't judge a man by his clothes.
從天色上判斷，今天下午可能會下雨。
Judging from the look of the sky, it may rain this afternoon.
湯姆的審判將於 10 月 20 日繼續進行。
Tom's trial will continue on October 20th.

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More examples & usage (AI)

Related words

判断 to judge; to determine; judgment 谈判 to negotiate 判决 judgment (by a court of law)审判 a trial 裁判 (law) to judge; to adjudicate; verdict; judgement 判处 to sentence 评判 to judge (a competition)批判 to criticize 判定 to judge 改判 (law) to amend a judgment; to commute 判赔 to sentence (sb) to pay compensation 判明 to distinguish