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Expressing 'to think' with 认为 (rènwéi)
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Structure
Subject + 认为 + Clause
Explanation
The verb 认为 (rènwéi) means 'to think,' 'to believe,' or 'to consider,' expressing a judgment or opinion. It is followed by a clause stating what the subject thinks. For example, 法院认为 means 'the court believes' or 'the court holds that.'
Examples
我认为这个计划还需要改进。
Wǒ rènwéi zhège jìhuà hái xūyào gǎijìn.
I think this plan still needs improvement.
他认为学好外语对工作很有帮助。
Tā rènwéi xué hǎo wàiyǔ duì gōngzuò hěn yǒu bāngzhù.
He believes that learning a foreign language well is very helpful for work.
专家认为这次改革会带来积极影响。
Zhuānjiā rènwéi zhè cì gǎigé huì dài lái jījí yǐngxiǎng.
Experts believe this reform will bring positive effects.