默认

默認

mòrèn

verb #18,495

Meanings

1 to tacitly approve
2 to accept by default
3 default (setting)

Characters

to recognize; to acknowledge

Examples

他默认了这个安排。

Tā mòrèn le zhège ānpái.

He tacitly accepted this arrangement.

系统的默认语言是英文。

Xìtǒng de mòrèn yǔyán shì Yīngwén.

The system's default language is English.

Tips

usage

默认 has two distinct uses: (1) to silently agree/accept without objecting, and (2) in tech contexts, 'default' (默认设置 = default settings, 默认值 = default value). The tech meaning is a modern extension.

Stroke Order

默 mò

认 rèn