众
所
周
知

As everyone knows (idiom) in Chinese: 众所周知 (zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī)

zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī

as everyone knows (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 眾所周知1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1as everyone knows (idiom)

Stroke order

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众
所
周
知

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄓㄨㄥˋ

zhòng

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄙㄨㄛˇ

suǒ

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˇ/ third tone

ㄓㄡ

zhōu

ㄓ/ zhㄡ/ ou—/ first tone

ㄓ

zhī

ㄓ/ zh—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

众所周知

Simplified

眾所周知

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 众所周知，吸烟对身体有害。

    zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī， xī yān duì shēn tǐ yǒu hài。

    As everyone knows, smoking is harmful to your health.

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Related words

所

suǒ

actually

周

zhōu

to make a circuit

所以

suǒ yǐ

therefore

知道

zhī dào

to know

周末

zhōu mò

weekend

观众

guān zhòng

spectators

所有

suǒ yǒu

all

通知

tōng zhī

to notify

知识

zhī shi

knowledge

周围

zhōu wéi

environs

厕所

cè suǒ

toilet

所谓

suǒ wèi

so-called

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