Chinese symbol for “consider”
认为
rèn wéi
Traditional: 認為
to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
The closest CC-CEDICT match for consider is 认为 (rèn wéi), defined as: to believe; to think; to consider; to feel.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “consider”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 考量 | kǎo liáng | to consider; to give serious consideration to sth |
| 试想 (試想) | shì xiǎng | to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – "Think about it: ...") |
| 权衡 (權衡) | quán héng | to consider; to weigh (a matter) |
| 看 | kàn | to see; to look at; to read |
| 斟酌 | zhēn zhuó | to consider; to deliberate |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 认为.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 认识 (認識) | rèn shi | to know; to recognize |
| 承认 (承認) | chéng rèn | to admit; to concede |
| 认真 (認真) | rèn zhēn | conscientious; earnest |
| 确认 (確認) | què rèn | to confirm; to verify |
| 认证 (認證) | rèn zhèng | to authenticate; to approve |
| 因为 (因為) | yīn wèi | because; owing to; on account of |
| 成为 (成為) | chéng wéi | to become; to turn into |
| 为了 (為了) | wèi le | for; for the purpose of; in order to |
See also: Japanese symbol for “consider”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.