[jiǎ shè]
(假使; 假定) suppose; assume; grant; presume; ansatz; guess; assumption; postulation; supposition
assume a statement to be correct
假設一種說法是正確的
Let us suppose (that) the news is true.
我們假設這消息是正確的。
(科學研究上對客觀事物的假定的說明; 假設) hypothesis
a scientific hypothesis
科學假設