Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
知人者智，自知者明 zhī rén zhě zhì ， zì zhī zhě míng
knowing others is smart, knowing yourself is wise
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
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Definitions
- 1. those who understand others are clever, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德经dào dé jīng
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to know; to be aware
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person; people; man
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(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
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wisdom; knowledge
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self; oneself; from
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to know; to be aware
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(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
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bright; (of meaning) clear; to understand
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