gòngrèn

供认

Word · VerbTraditional供認

confess; admit guilt

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to confess; to admit to a crime

formal

Used in legal contexts for a suspect or defendant admitting to the facts of their crime during interrogation or trial.

Xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
zuì最
zhōng终
gòng供
rèn认
le了
quán全
bù部
zuì罪
xíng行
 。

The suspect finally confessed to all the crimes.

Tā他
duì对
zì自
jǐ己
de的
wéi违
fǎ法
xíng行
wéi为
gòng供
rèn认
bù不
huì讳
 。

He made a full confession without concealing anything regarding his illegal acts.

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Zài在
zhèng证
jù据
miàn面
qián前
 ,
tā他
bù不
dé得
bù不
gòng供
rèn认
 。

In the face of the evidence, he had no choice but to confess.

Zhè这
fèn份
gòng供
rèn认
shū书
jiāng将
chéng成
wéi为
zhòng重
yào要
zhèng证
jù据
 。

This confession will become important evidence.

Jǐng警
fāng方
tōng通
guò过
shěn审
xùn讯
dé得
dào到
le了
tā他
de的
gòng供
rèn认
 。

The police obtained his confession through interrogation.