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March 24, 2026
解答()jiědá(jie3da2)
解答 (jiědá) refers to the act of providing an answer or explanation, often in the context of solving problems or questions, such as mathematical equations. It is commonly used in educational settings where clarity and understanding are required after presenting a question or challenge.
Frequency#11935DifficultyHard
Cultural Note
In Chinese education, 解答 is a fundamental part of teaching methods, especially in mathematics and sciences, where teachers encourage students to explain their reasoning step by step.
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Picture a student (解) breaking down a complicated math problem (答) into simple parts to find the solution. Think of '解' as the student 'solving' and '答' as the 'answer' they are reaching for, helping you remember the pronunciation and meaning.
Meanings of 解答
jiědá(jie3da2)
1answer
2explanation
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About 解答
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动词dòngcíverb (v.)Part of Speech
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Quick Contrast
回答 (huídá) vs 解答 (jiědá): use 解答 when emphasizing the process of solving or explaining a problem, whereas 回答 is more general for providing any kind of answer.
Memory Mnemonic
Picture a student (解) breaking down a complicated math problem (答) into simple parts to find the solution. Think of '解' as the student 'solving' and '答' as the 'answer' they are reaching for, helping you remember the pronunciation and meaning.
Usage Notes
Be careful not to confuse 解答 with just 答 (dá), which means 'answer' alone; 解答 implies a process of explanation. It is more formal and used in educational contexts, while 答 can be used casually. A common collocation is '解答问题' (to answer questions).
HSK Study Tips
Although not directly listed in HSK, 解答 can be useful for learners at HSK 3 and above, where problem-solving and explanation are common themes. Students should focus on its application in contexts like math, quizzes, and academic discussions.
Cultural Note
In Chinese education, 解答 is a fundamental part of teaching methods, especially in mathematics and sciences, where teachers encourage students to explain their reasoning step by step.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 解答 with just 答, using it in casual contexts where a simpler answer suffices. For instance, saying '我解答了' (I answered) instead of '我回答了' (I replied) is incorrect in informal settings.
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Cultural Notes for 解答
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In Chinese education, 解答 is a fundamental part of teaching methods, especially in mathematics and sciences, where teachers encourage students to explain their reasoning step by step.
Frequently Asked Questions about 解答
No, while it is commonly associated with math, 解答 can also refer to answering questions in various subjects or contexts.
It's more formal, so it's best used in educational or professional settings rather than casual conversations.
回答 (huídá) means 'to reply' or 'to answer' without the implication of explanation, while 解答 emphasizes the process of finding and explaining the answer.
