公共知識分子 gōng gòng zhī shi fèn zǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. public intellectual (sometimes used derogatorily)

CHARACTERS

公 gōng
HSK 2
fair, equitable; public; duke
共 gòng
HSK 2
together with, all, total; to share
知 zhī
HSK 2
know, perceive, comprehend
識 shi recognize, understand, know
分 fèn
HSK 1
divide; small unit of time etc.
子 zǐ
HSK 1
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch