zhī

know, perceive, comprehend

HSK 2 #123

DEFINITIONS

知 zhī
  • to know
  • to be aware

STROKES

WORDS

遠近皆 yuǎn jìn jiē zhī known far and wide (idiom)
nǎ zhī variant of 哪知[na3 zhi1]
邪见 xié zhī xié jiàn false wisdom and erroneous views (Buddhism)
邪見 xié zhī xié jiàn false wisdom and erroneous views (Buddhism)
酒逢己千杯少 jiǔ féng zhī jǐ qiān bēi shǎo a thousand cups of wine is not too much when best friends meet (idiom); when you're with close friends, you can let your hair down
录取通书 lù qǔ tōng zhī shū admission notice (delivered by a university)
錄取通書 lù qǔ tōng zhī shū admission notice (delivered by a university)
鉴往来 jiàn wǎng zhī lái to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come
鑒往來 jiàn wǎng zhī lái to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come
识 zhǎng zhī shi to acquire knowledge
識 zhǎng zhī shi to acquire knowledge
陶行 táo xíng zhī Tao Xingzhi (1891-1946), Chinese educator and reformer
电报通 diàn bào tōng zhī electronic communication (fax, email etc)
電報通 diàn bào tōng zhī electronic communication (fax, email etc)
xū zhī key information; instructions; it must be borne in mind
预备识 yù bèi zhī shi background knowledge; prerequisite
預備識 yù bèi zhī shi background knowledge; prerequisite
yù zhī to anticipate; to foresee
yù zhī to anticipate; to foresee
食不味 shí bù zhī wèi lit. to eat without tasting the food; worried or downhearted (idiom)
饱人不饿人饥 bǎo rén bù zhī è rén jī The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
飽人不餓人飢 bǎo rén bù zhī è rén jī The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
饱汉不饿汉饥 bǎo hàn bù zhī è hàn jī The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
飽漢不餓漢飢 bǎo hàn bù zhī è hàn jī The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
鮮為人 xiǎn wéi rén zhī rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown; secret to all but a few