denial in Chinese
denial in Chinese is 否定, 拒绝 — denial means a refusal to admit that something is true.
denial in Chinese
否定
Pronounced: fǒu dìng
(logic) The negation in logic.
拒绝
Pronounced: jù jué
(psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
What does "denial" mean?
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noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
"His denial of the affair only made things worse."
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noun A refusal to accept an unpleasant truth or reality, often as a psychological coping mechanism.
"She was in denial about how serious the diagnosis was."
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noun A refusal to grant or provide something requested.
"The bank's denial of the loan left them scrambling for funds."
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denial in a sentence
- His denial of the affair only made things worse.
- The company issued a firm denial of the allegations.
- She was in denial about how serious the diagnosis was.
- The bank's denial of the loan left them scrambling for funds.
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What is "denial" in Chinese?
"denial" in Chinese is 否定, 拒绝. denial means: A refusal to admit that something is true.
How do you pronounce 否定?
"denial" in Chinese is 否定, pronounced "fǒu dìng".
How do you use "denial" in a sentence?
Example: "His denial of the affair only made things worse." In Chinese, "denial" is 否定, 拒绝.
Are there other ways to say "denial" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "denial": 否定, 拒绝.
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