判

pàn

judge; discriminate; conclude

How to write 判, stroke by stroke

(bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence

Pictophonetic: semantic 刂 (knife), phonetic 半

Made of 半 + 刂

审判shěn pàna trial; to try sb
判断pàn duànto judge; to determine; judgment
谈判tán pànto negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference
判决pàn juéjudgment (by a court of law); to pass judgment on; to sentence
裁判cái pàn(law) to judge; to adjudicate; verdict; judgement; (sports) to referee; (sports) umpire; referee; judge
评判píng pànto judge (a competition); to appraise
宣判xuān pànto deliver one's judgement; to give one's verdict
判定pàn dìngto judge; to decide; judgment; determination
判刑pàn xíngto sentence (to prison etc)
批判pī pànto criticize; critique
判断力pàn duàn lìability to judge; judgment
判处pàn chǔto sentence; to condemn

判决对政府不利。
pàn jué duì zhèng fǔ bú lì 。
The judgement went against the government.
外交谈判帮助结束了冲突。
wài jiāo tán pàn bāng zhù jié shù le chōng tū 。
Diplomatic dialogue helped put an end to the conflict.
我被要求当这场比赛的裁判。
wǒ bèi yāo qiú dāng zhè chǎng bǐ sài de cái pàn 。
I was asked to umpire the game.
我无法判断距离。
wǒ wú fǎ pàn duàn jù lí 。
I can't judge distance.
他三番五次评判别人。
tā sān fān wǔ cì píng pàn bié rén 。
He judges other people time and again.