zhī

know, perceive, comprehend

HSK 2 #123

DEFINITIONS

知 zhī
  • to know
  • to be aware

STROKES

WORDS

灼見 zhēn zhī zhuó jiàn penetrating insight
眾所周 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī as everyone knows (idiom); see 眾所周知|众所周知[zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1]
眾所週 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī as everyone knows (idiom); see 眾所周知|众所周知[zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1]
之甚微 zhī zhī shèn wēi to know very little about
乎 zhī hū Zhihu, Chinese Q&A website modeled on Quora, at zhihu.com, launched in Jan 2011
人善任 zhī rén shàn rèn expert at appointing people according to their abilities (idiom); to put the right people in the right places
人善用 zhī rén shàn yòng see 知人善任[zhi1 ren2 shan4 ren4]
面不心 zhī rén zhī miàn bù zhī xīn one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature (idiom)
人者智,自者明 zhī rén zhě zhì , zì zhī zhě míng those who understand others are clever, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1]
其不可而为之 zhī qí bù kě ér wéi zhī to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible (idiom)
其不可而為之 zhī qí bù kě ér wéi zhī to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible (idiom)
其然而不其所以然 zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)
热 zhī lěng zhī rè to know whether others are cold or hot (idiom); to be very considerate
熱 zhī lěng zhī rè to know whether others are cold or hot (idiom); to be very considerate
子莫若父 zhī zǐ mò ruò fù nobody understands one's son better than his father (idiom)
州 zhī zhōu senior provincial government official in dynastic China
彼,百战不殆 zhī jǐ zhī bǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
彼,百戰不殆 zhī jǐ zhī bǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
府 zhī fǔ prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
己 zhī bǐ zhī jǐ to know the enemy and know oneself (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
己,百战不殆 zhī bǐ zhī jǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
己,百戰不殆 zhī bǐ zhī jǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
耻 zhī chǐ to have a sense of shame
恥 zhī chǐ to have a sense of shame
恩不报 zhī ēn bù bào ungrateful