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解决jiě juéto solve; to resolve; to settle

HSK 3word

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解决 (jiě jué) means "to solve; to resolve; to settle." It combines 解 (to solve) and 决 (to decide). It appears in 这个问题很难解决。 (This problem is hard to solve.) and 我们一起解决吧。 (Let's solve it together.) In the dialogue, A asks 能解决吗? (Can it be solved?) B replies 能,很快就解决了。 (Yes, it'll be solved soon.)

What does 解决 mean?

  1. 1.

    to solve; to resolve; to settleverb

What do the characters in 解决 mean?

  • 解to solve
  • 决to decide

How do you use 解决?

See it in 很难解决 and 一起解决

What are some examples of 解决 in a sentence?

  1. 这个问题很难解决。

    Zhège wèntí hěn nán jiějué.

    This problem is hard to solve.

  2. 我们一起解决吧。

    Wǒmen yìqǐ jiějué ba.

    Let's solve it together.

How is 解决 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    电脑坏了,怎么办?

    Diànnǎo huài le, zěnmebàn?

    The computer is broken. What should I do?

  2. Speaker B:

    别担心,我帮你。

    Bié dānxīn, wǒ bāng nǐ.

    Don't worry, I'll help you.

  3. Speaker A:

    能解决吗?

    Néng jiějué ma?

    Can it be solved?

  4. Speaker B:

    能,很快就解决了。

    Néng, hěn kuài jiù jiějué le.

    Yes, it'll be solved soon.

Can you use 解决 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank (solve): 这个问题很难___。 (This problem is hard to solve.)
  2. 2.What does 我们一起解决吧。 mean?
  3. 3.What does 能解决吗? mean?

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.