解决 (jiě jué) — to solve, to resolve, to settle (a problem, difficulty, dispute); to eliminate, to wipe out (an enemy, threat, obstacle)
Definition
解决 is the general word for 'solving' or 'resolving' a problem, issue, or difficulty. It's broader than 解答 (which is mainly for questions/answers) and 破案 (which is specifically for criminal cases).
verb
to solveto resolveto settle (a problem, difficulty, dispute)to eliminateto wipe out (an enemy, threat, obstacle)
Examples
- 解决。Wǒ jiě jué le zhè ge wèn tí.I solved this problem.
- 解决?Nǐ néng bāng zhù wǒ jiě jué zhè ge kùn nan ma?Can you help me solve this difficulty?
- 解决。Wǒ men bì xū jiě jué zhè ge wèn tí.We must solve this problem.
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