聞一知十 wén yī zhī shí

understand much from little; very quick learner

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to hear one and know ten (idiom); fig. explain one thing and (he) understands everything
  2. 2. a word to the wise

Characters

Character Meaning
to hear; to smell; news
one; 1; single
to know; to be aware
ten; 10