doubt (used mainly in negative constructions)
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to doubt; to suspect; to call into question
formalPrimarily used in negative constructions such as 不容置疑 (beyond doubt) and 无可置疑 (indisputable). Distinct from 质疑 (to challenge/question), which is used in affirmative contexts.
Zhè这
gè个
shì事
shí实
bù不
róng容
zhì置
yí疑
。
This fact is beyond doubt.
Tā他
de的
cái才
huá华
shì是
wú无
kě可
zhì置
yí疑
de的
。
His talent is indisputable.
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Zhèng证
jù据
què确
záo凿
，
wú无
kě可
zhì置
yí疑
。
The evidence is conclusive and beyond doubt.
Zhēn真
lǐ理
bù不
róng容
zhì置
yí疑
。
Truth admits no doubt.