Chinese

gàiniàn
Meaning: concept; idea
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這是一個非常抽象的概念。
这是一个非常抽象的概念。
This is a very abstract concept.
這兩個概念是相對的。
These two concepts are relative.
這是一個抽象的概念。
This is an abstract concept.
請不要混淆這兩個概念,它們完全不同。
Please don't confuse these two concepts; they are completely different.
跟他解釋這個概念真費勁。
It is really laborious to explain this concept to him.

Usage Notes

A general idea or understanding of something.

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