# 否定 (fǒudìng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 否定 (fǒudìng) means “to negate; to deny; negative”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to negate; to deny; negative
- Pinyin: fǒudìng (fou3 ding4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 不要轻易否定自己的努力。
  Bùyào qīngyì fǒudìng zìjǐ de nǔlì.
  Don't easily negate your own efforts.

## Characters

- 否 (fǒu): to negate; to deny
- [定](https://hanziro.com/word/ding-set/) (dìng): to set; to decide

https://hanziro.com/word/fou-ding-negate/

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