set a question; logical proposition
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to set a topic (for an essay or exam); to assign a title or theme
Commonly used in educational and testing contexts, referring to the act of creating questions or topics.
Lǎo老
shī师
mìng命
tí题
zuò作
wén文
，
xué学
shēng生
dāng当
táng堂
wán完
chéng成
。
The teacher assigned a composition topic, and the students finished it in class.
Zhè这
cì次
kǎo考
shì试
yóu由
jiào教
yù育
bù部
tǒng统
yī一
mìng命
tí题
。
This exam was set uniformly by the Ministry of Education.
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Tā他
fù负
zé责
wèi为
zhè这
cì次
jìng竞
sài赛
mìng命
tí题
。
He is responsible for setting the questions for this competition.
noun
proposition (in logic); a declarative statement that can be evaluated as true or false
formalIn formal logic, a proposition is the fundamental bearer of truth values. It is distinct from a sentence in that it abstracts away from specific linguistic expressions.
Zài在
luó逻
jí辑
xué学
zhōng中
，
yí一
gè个
mìng命
tí题
yào要
me么
shì是
zhēn真
de的
，
yào要
me么
shì是
jiǎ假
de的
。
In logic, a proposition is either true or false.
“
Běi北
jīng京
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
shǒu首
dū都
”
shì是
yí一
gè个
zhēn真
mìng命
tí题
。
'Beijing is the capital of China' is a true proposition.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
zhèng证
míng明
zhè这
gè个
shù数
xué学
mìng命
tí题
。
We need to prove this mathematical proposition.