知

from Learn Chinese Everyday 每日学华语 by Min Min

Pronunciation : zhī [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Meaning : know; realize; be aware of. (v) inform; notify; tell. (v) knowledge. (n) Radical : 矢 Strokes : 8 Traditional : 知 Usage : 54.2%

Common Words / Phrases:

1.

知道 zhī dào

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know

2.

知识 zhī shi

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knowledge

3.

知情 zhī qíng

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be in the know

4.

知名 zhī míng

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famous

5.

通知 tōng zhī

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notify

6.

知己 zhī jǐ

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intimate, bosom friend

7.

无知 wú zhī

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ignorant

Sentences:

1. I know what happened. wǒ zhī dào fā shēng le shí me shì 。 我 知 道 发 生 了 什 么 事 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

我 : I 知道 : know 发生 : happen 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 什么 : what 事 : problem

2. Please notify him immediately. qǐng mǎ shàng tōng zhī tā 。 请 马 上 通 知 他 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

请 : please 马上 : immediately 通知 : notify 他 : him

3. A teacher’s aim is to impart knowledge. jiào shī de zuò yòng shì chuán shòu zhī shi 。 教 师 的 作 用 是 传 授 知 识 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

教师 : teacher 的 : (particle) used after an attribute 作用 : purpose, intention, motive 是 : is, are 传 : pass on (knowledge, skill, etc.), impart, teach 授 : teach, instruct 知识 : knowledge-

4. They took advantage of his youth and inexperience. tā men qī fu tā nián yòu wú zhī 。 他 们 欺 负 他 年 幼 无 知 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

他们 : they 欺负 : bully, take advantage of (somebody’s weakness, etc.) 他 : he 年 : age 幼 : young 无 : not have 知 : knowledge

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