B1 verb Neutral

解决

/tɕjɛ˨˩˦ tɕɥɛ˧˥/

To find an answer to, explanation for, or means of effectively dealing with a problem, difficulty, or dispute.

Examples

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1

别担心,我会帮你解决的。

Don't worry, I'll help you solve it.

2

科学家们致力于解决全球变暖问题。

Scientists are dedicated to solving the global warming problem.

3

会议讨论了如何解决客户投诉。

The meeting discussed how to handle customer complaints.

Word Family

Noun
解决者
Verb
解决
Adjective
可解决的
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Memory Tip

解 (untie/undo) + 决 (decide) = deciding to untie the knot of a problem.

Quick Quiz

政府正在努力___失业问题。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 解决

Examples

1

别担心,我会帮你解决的。

informal

Don't worry, I'll help you solve it.

2

科学家们致力于解决全球变暖问题。

academic

Scientists are dedicated to solving the global warming problem.

3

会议讨论了如何解决客户投诉。

business

The meeting discussed how to handle customer complaints.

4

他终于解决了困扰已久的数学难题。

everyday

He finally solved the long-standing math puzzle.

5

双方通过谈判解决了领土争端。

formal

Both sides resolved the territorial dispute through negotiation.

Word Family

Noun
解决者
Verb
解决
Adjective
可解决的

Common Collocations

解决问题 to solve a problem
解决方案 solution/plan
解决矛盾 to resolve conflicts
彻底解决 to solve completely
解决办法 way to solve

Common Phrases

难以解决

hard to solve

迎刃而解

be readily solved

圆满解决

solve satisfactorily

Often Confused With

解决 vs 解释

解释 is to explain; 解决 is to solve or fix.

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Usage Notes

Essential for 'Problem and Solution' essay types in IELTS Writing Task 2.

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Common Mistakes

Avoid saying '解决一个答案', it should be '找到一个答案' or '解决一个问题'.

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Memory Tip

解 (untie/undo) + 决 (decide) = deciding to untie the knot of a problem.

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Word Origin

'解' means to loosen or untie, '决' means to decide or burst through.

Grammar Patterns

解决 + Noun 被解决

Quick Quiz

政府正在努力___失业问题。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 解决

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