No. 4,153 in Chinese
否定
"否定" means "to negate" or "negation."
In a sentence
他否定了我的建议。
He rejected my suggestion.
In this sentence, "否定" is used to express the action of rejecting or dismissing a suggestion or proposal, highlighting the negation of its validity or acceptance.
她对于批评从不完全否定，而是选择性地接受。
She never completely rejects criticism, but selectively accepts it.
Here, "否定" is used to denote the action of rejecting criticism, implying discernment in acceptance or denial.
哲学中的否定意味着对事物的一种辩证否认。
In philosophy, negation means a dialectical denial of things.
In this context, "否定" refers to the philosophical concept of negation, which involves a critical denial or refutation of ideas as part of a dialectical process.
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