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認賬

简认账 · 繁認賬

Mandarin · pinyin rèn zhàng

to own up to a fault
to admit the truth
to acknowledge a debt

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認: rèn · recognize, know, understand
賬: Look up this written character
认: rèn · recognize, know, understand
账: zhàng · accounts; bill, debt; credit

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4–4 · ren4 zhang4

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jing6 zoeng3

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