contain; entail; imply
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to contain; to embody; to hold (within); to imply
formalOften used for abstract things like emotions, meaning, potential, or philosophy. Less used for physical containment of objects. The variant 蘊含 is common.
Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
yùn蕴
hán含
zhe着
shēn深
kè刻
de的
zhé哲
lǐ理
。
This poem contains profound philosophical insights.
Tā他
de的
yǎn眼
shén神
lǐ里
yùn蕴
hán含
zhe着
wú无
xiàn限
shēn深
qíng情
。
His gaze holds boundless tenderness.
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Zhè这
gè个
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
chuán传
shuō说
yùn蕴
hán含
zhe着
xiān先
mín民
de的
zhì智
huì慧
。
This ancient legend embodies the wisdom of our ancestors.
Jiǎn简
duǎn短
de的
huà话
yǔ语
yùn蕴
hán含
zhe着
jù巨
dà大
de的
lì力
liàng量
。
The brief remarks contain immense power.
verb
to entail; to imply (logically); to be the logical consequence of
technicalA technical term in formal logic, mathematics, and philosophy. The proposition '如果P则Q' (if P then Q) means P蕴含Q (P entails Q).
Zài在
luó逻
jí辑
xué学
zhōng中
，
“
rú如
guǒ果
tiān天
xià下
yǔ雨
，
zé则
dì地
shī湿
”
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yùn蕴
hán涵
guān关
xì系
。
In logic, 'If it rains, then the ground is wet' represents an entailment relation.
Qián前
tí提
AA
yùn蕴
hán涵
zhe着
jié结
lùn论
BB
。
Premise A entails conclusion B.
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Zhè这
gè个
dìng定
lǐ理
de的
zhèng证
míng明
guò过
chéng程
yùn运
yòng用
le了
shí实
zhì质
yùn蕴
hán涵
。
The proof of this theorem employs material implication.