zhī

know, perceive, comprehend

HSK 2 #123

DEFINITIONS

知 zhī
  • to know
  • to be aware

STROKES

WORDS

己 zhī jǐ to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend
kě zhī evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable
足 zhī zú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)
名度 zhī míng dù reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness
更鸟 zhī gēng niǎo redbreast; robin
shēn zhī to know well; to be fully aware of
心 zhī xīn caring; intimate
会 zhī huì to inform; to tell; to notify; notification
所云 bù zhī suǒ yún to not know what sb is driving at; to be unintelligible
shéi zhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably
之明 zì zhī zhī míng knowing oneself (idiom); self-knowledge
不得而 bù dé ér zhī unknown; unable to find out
识分子 zhī shi fèn zǐ intellectual; intelligentsia; learned person
情人 zhī qíng rén person in the know; insider; informed source
可想而 kě xiǎng ér zhī it is obvious that...; as one can well imagine...
一二 lüè zhī yī èr slight knowledge of sth; to know very little about a subject; a smattering
彼 zhī jǐ zhī bǐ know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
数 wèi zhī shù unknown quantity
huò zhī to learn of (an event); to hear about (sth)
去向 bù zhī qù xiàng whereabouts unknown; gone missing
鲜为人 xiǎn wéi rén zhī rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown; secret to all but a few
悉 zhī xī to know; to be informed of
欲 qiú zhī yù desire for knowledge
人人皆 rén rén jiē zhī known to everyone
愚昧无 yú mèi wú zhī stupid and ignorant (idiom)