识别
To recognize
Literalmente: Identify and distinguish
Use `识别` for technical identification or distinguishing truth from lies, but use `认出` for seeing friends.
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- Used for identifying or distinguishing patterns and identities.
- Very common in technology and professional contexts.
- Focuses on the process of matching data to reality.
Significado
It is about the mental or technical process of identifying something or someone. Think of it as your brain or a computer 'matching' a face, a voice, or a pattern to what it already knows.
Exemplos-chave
3 de 6Talking about phone features
我的手机可以识别我的指纹。
My phone can recognize my fingerprint.
Trying to spot a fake product
你能不能识别出这张钞票的真假?
Can you tell if this banknote is real or fake?
Discussing AI technology
现在的软件可以识别多种语言。
Current software can recognize many languages.
Contexto cultural
While traditionally a formal term for discernment, `识别` has exploded in popularity due to China's rapid adoption of AI and biometric technology. It is now a household word used daily when discussing smartphones, security, and digital payments.
The 'Tech' Feel
If you want to sound tech-savvy, use `识别`. It's the go-to word for anything involving AI, scanners, or software.
Don't 'shíbié' your Mom
If you see your mom in a crowd, don't say you `识别` her. It sounds like you're a robot scanning her. Use `认出` instead!
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- Used for identifying or distinguishing patterns and identities.
- Very common in technology and professional contexts.
- Focuses on the process of matching data to reality.
What It Means
识别 is all about the act of identifying. It is more than just seeing. It is about processing information to recognize what something is. You use it for people, patterns, or even fake products. It feels a bit more analytical than just 'knowing' someone.
How To Use It
Put the object you are identifying right after the verb. You can say 识别 faces, 识别 handwriting, or 识别 lies. It is very common in technology contexts today. Think about your phone unlocking with your face. That is 人脸识别. It is a crisp, clean verb for your toolkit.
When To Use It
Use it when there is a bit of a challenge involved. Use it when you are distinguishing between two similar things. It is perfect for professional settings or tech talk. If you are at a museum identifying art, use 识别. If you are spotting a fake designer bag, use 识别.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use it for casual 'recognizing' an old friend. If you see a buddy at a party, use 认出. 识别 sounds a bit like you are a robot scanning them. Avoid it for simple 'knowing' like 认识. It is for the process of identification, not the state of being acquainted.
Cultural Background
In modern China, this word is everywhere because of tech. China is a world leader in facial recognition. You will see 识别 on signs at train stations and banks. It has shifted from a formal detective word to a daily tech word. It reflects the high-tech reality of modern Chinese life.
Common Variations
识别力 refers to your power of discernment or judgment. 辨识 is a close cousin used for distinguishing small details. 自动识别 is what your apps do automatically. You will mostly hear it paired with 人脸 (face) or 语音 (voice) these days. It is a very 'smart' sounding word.
Notas de uso
Mainly used in technical, professional, or analytical contexts. It carries a sense of 'processing' information to reach a conclusion.
The 'Tech' Feel
If you want to sound tech-savvy, use `识别`. It's the go-to word for anything involving AI, scanners, or software.
Don't 'shíbié' your Mom
If you see your mom in a crowd, don't say you `识别` her. It sounds like you're a robot scanning her. Use `认出` instead!
QR Codes
In China, you don't 'scan' a QR code, you often 'recognize' it. When using WeChat, the option to scan a code in an image is literally `识别图中二维码`.
Exemplos
6我的手机可以识别我的指纹。
My phone can recognize my fingerprint.
A very standard use of the word in a tech context.
你能不能识别出这张钞票的真假?
Can you tell if this banknote is real or fake?
Here it means to distinguish or verify authenticity.
现在的软件可以识别多种语言。
Current software can recognize many languages.
Refers to voice or text recognition capabilities.
这个APP识别不出我的脸,太逗了!
This app can't recognize my face, it's so funny!
Using the negative form in a lighthearted way.
我们要提高识别骗局的能力。
We need to improve our ability to recognize scams.
Used as a noun-like phrase for 'recognition ability'.
他终于识别了那个人的真面目。
He finally recognized that person's true colors.
Used metaphorically for seeing someone's true character.
Teste-se
Choose the best word to describe a phone's face ID feature.
这款手机有面部___功能。
Technology features like Face ID always use `识别` (identification) rather than `认识` (knowing a person).
How do you say 'identify a fake'?
他很擅长___假货。
`识别` is the correct verb for distinguishing or identifying the nature of an object.
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Recursos visuais
Ways to Say 'Recognize'
Seeing a friend on the street
认出 (rèn chū)
Identifying patterns or tech data
识别 (shí bié)
Legal or scientific identification
鉴定 (jiàn dìng)
Where you'll see '识别'
Smartphone Security
Face ID / Fingerprint
Banking
Verifying ID cards
Socializing
Spotting a liar
Shopping
Detecting fake brands
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntas认识 is for knowing a person or a character, like 我认识他. 识别 is for the action of identifying something, like 识别指纹.
Only in a technical sense, like 人脸识别 (facial recognition). If you just recognize a friend's face, use 认出.
It is neutral to formal. It is used in news and tech, but also in daily life when talking about apps or scams.
You say 语音识别 (yǔyīn shíbié). It is a very common phrase in the age of smart speakers.
Yes, it often implies telling the difference between two things, like 识别真伪 (distinguishing real from fake).
It means 'power of discernment.' It describes someone's ability to see the truth or identify details clearly.
Not exactly, but in gaming, players might talk about a system's 识别 being 'bad' if it doesn't pick up their movements.
It is rarely used for smells. For those, 闻出 (smell out) or 辨别 (distinguish) are more natural.
It can be both. As a verb: 识别系统. As a noun: 进行识别.
Using it for social recognition. Don't say 我识别了我的老师 when you mean you saw your teacher.
Frases relacionadas
辨别 (To distinguish)
认出 (To recognize/spot)
鉴定 (To appraise/authenticate)
发现 (To discover)
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