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Knowledge in Chinese: 知识 (zhī shi)

zhī shi

knowledge

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 知識2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1knowledge
  2. 2intellectual

Stroke order

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知
识

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ㄓ

zhī

ㄓ/ zh—/ first tone

˙ㄕ

shi

˙/ neutral toneㄕ/ sh

Simplified & traditional

知识

Simplified

知識

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 知识是什么？

    zhī shi shì shén me？

    What is knowledge?

  • 知识就是力量。

    zhī shi jiù shì lì liàng。

    Knowledge is power.

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Related words

识

shí

to know

认识

rèn shi

to know

知道

zhī dào

to know

通知

tōng zhī

to notify

常识

cháng shí

common sense

意识

yì shí

consciousness

识字

shí zì

to learn to read

知名

zhī míng

well-known

不知

bù zhī

not to know

得知

dé zhī

to find out

告知

gào zhī

to inform

共识

gòng shí

common understanding

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