似懂非懂 sì dǒng fēi dǒng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to not really understand
  2. to half-understand

CHARACTERS

似 sì
HSK 5
resemble, similar to; as if, seem
懂 dǒng
HSK 2
understand, comprehend
非 fēi
HSK 2
not, negative, non-; oppose
懂 dǒng
HSK 2
understand, comprehend