shi shí

to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. shì

HSK 1 #340

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 340th character
Radical ⾔ (149.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 892
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

识 shí
  1. 1. to know
  2. 2. knowledge
  3. 3. Taiwan pr. shì
识 zhì
  1. 1. to record
  2. 2. to write a footnote

Stroke order

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Words containing 识

Word Meaning
identifier
conscious
to be total strangers (idiom)
to know what's what
to adapt to circumstances; to have a clear view of things
stream of consciousness (in literature)
tactful; discreet
visionary and sagacious (idiom)
a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
unable to adapt; out of touch with reality
knowledge base
epistemology; theory of knowledge
ability and insight
intellectual circles; intelligentsia
an experienced person who knows the way
illiterate; ignorant
totally illiterate
to lower oneself to sb's level
true value shows only in comparison
real quality shows when goods are compared
quarrel first, then become friends
become friends after a fight
unable to read the simplest characters; total illiterate
to fail to grasp the big picture
unable to tell good from bad (idiom); undiscriminating