据 (jù) — according to | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

据 (jù) is a written preposition meaning 'according to,' used before a source (e.g. 据报道). More formal than the everyday 根据, which is also used as a noun meaning 'basis.'

preposition

according to

Easily confused

Examples

据，。
jù Tiān qì yù bào, míng tiān huì xià yǔ.
According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
据，。
jù Zhuān jiā fēn xī, zhè zhǒng yào hěn ān quán.
According to expert analysis, this medicine is very safe.
据，。
jù Diào chá jié guǒ, dà duō shù rén zhī chí zhè ge jì huà.
According to the survey results, most people support this plan.