Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
知其然而不知其所以然 zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán
to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)
Characters
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to know; to be aware
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its; their; it (refers to sth preceding it)
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so; thus; like this
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and; but (not); (indicates contrast)
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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to know; to be aware
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its; their; it (refers to sth preceding it)
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particle introducing a relative clause or passive
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to use; by means of; according to
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so; thus; like this
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