That's a pretty big assumption.
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假设
Traditional: 假設
jiǎ shè
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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jiǎ shè · gaa2 cit3 (Jyutping)
- to suppose
- to presume
- to assume
- supposing that ...
- if
- hypothesis
- conjecture
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Character breakdown
假
- Meaning
- falsehood, deception; vacation
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿰亻叚
- Cangjie
- ORYE
- Four-corner
- 2724.7
设
- Meaning
- build; establish; display
- Radical
- 讠
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿰讠殳
- Cangjie
- IVHNE
- Four-corner
- 3774
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Example sentences
This is just a hypothesis.
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