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What does 知 mean in Chinese?

知 (zhī) means "to know; to be aware" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 1 word.

How do you pronounce 知?

知 is pronounced "zhī" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.

What words contain the character 知?

Common words with 知 include 不知 (not to know), 三不知 (to know nothing about the beginning, the middle or the end), 一望而知 (to be evident at a glance (idiom)), 一无所知 (not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant), 一知半解 (lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge).

How do you write 知?

知 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 矢. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

知 (zhī) — to know | Chinese Dictionary

知

zhī

to know; to be aware

HSK 1verb8 strokes

Character Breakdown

知 = 矢 + 口

An arrow from the mouth — to know precisely

Radical: 矢 (no. 111)Strokes: 8

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Definitions

(verb) to know
to be aware

Example Sentences

我知道这件事。

Wǒ zhīdào zhè jiàn shì

I know about this matter

Words Containing 知

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
不知	bù zhī	not to know
三不知	sān bù zhī	to know nothing about the beginning, the middle or the end
一望而知	yī wàng ér zhī	to be evident at a glance (idiom)
一无所知	yī wú suǒ zhī	not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant
一知半解	yī zhī bàn jiě	lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge
一叶知秋	yī yè zhī qiū	lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)
不可知论	bù kě zhī lùn	agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable
不得而知	bù dé ér zhī	unknown
不为人知	bù wéi rén zhī	not known to anyone
不知丁董	bù zhī Dīng Dǒng	forgetting the fate of Ding and Dong (idiom)

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Related Words

知道(zhī dào)— to know

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心里有数(xīn lǐ yǒu shù)— to know the score (idiom)

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明知(míng zhī)— to be fully aware of

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深知(shēn zhī)— to know well

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Grammar Notes

也 and 都 (Also, All)HSK 2

Subject + 也/都 + Verb/Adjective

Even (连...都/也)HSK 3

连 + Emphasized Element + 都/也 + Verb

Emphasis with 是HSK 3

Subject + 是 + Verb/Adjective + (的)

Rhetorical Questions (难道)HSK 3

难道 + Subject + (不/没) + Verb + 吗？

Not Until (直到...才)HSK 4

直到 + Time/Condition, Subject + 才 + Verb

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 1

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