假定

jiǎdìng

verb HSK 7 #8,253

Meanings

1 to assume; to suppose
2 to presume

Characters

false; fake; to assume

to fix; to determine

Examples

假定你说的是对的，我们该怎么办？

Jiǎdìng nǐ shuō de shì duì de, wǒmen gāi zěnme bàn?

Assuming what you say is correct, what should we do?

我们假定这个方案可行。

Wǒmen jiǎdìng zhège fāng'àn kěxíng.

Let's assume this plan is feasible.

Tips

usage

假定 is more formal than 假设. It implies establishing a condition as the basis for further reasoning, often used in academic or logical arguments.

Stroke Order

假 jià

定 dìng