公认 meaning and pronunciation

公认
Simplified word
公認
Traditional word

公认 English definition

gōng rèn
  • publicly known (to be)
  • accepted (as)

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  • 公 (gōng): public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal);
  • 认 (rèn): to recognize; to know; to admit;