thoroughly understand; be well-versed in
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to thoroughly understand; to have deep insight into; to be well-versed in
formalUsed in formal or literary contexts to describe profound understanding of complex matters, human relationships, or principles. Frequently collocates with abstract nouns such as 人情世故 (worldly wisdom), 事理 (reasoning), or 世情 (worldly affairs).
Tā他
dòng洞
dá达
rén人
qíng情
shì世
gù故
，
chǔ处
lǐ理
rén人
jì际
guān关
xì系
shí十
fēn分
yuán圆
huá滑
。
He thoroughly understands worldly wisdom and handles interpersonal relationships very tactfully.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
jiào教
shòu授
dòng洞
dá达
gǔ古
jīn今
，
xué学
shí识
yuān渊
bó博
。
This elderly professor is well-versed in both ancient and modern knowledge, with profound erudition.
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Zhǐ只
yǒu有
dòng洞
dá达
qí其
zhōng中
de的
dào道
lǐ理
，
cái才
néng能
zhēn真
zhèng正
zhǎng掌
wò握
zhè这
xiàng项
jì技
shù术
。
Only by thoroughly understanding the underlying principles can one truly master this technology.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
dòng洞
dá达
，
shēn深
shòu受
dà大
jiā家
zūn敬
jìng重
。
He is a man of deep understanding and is greatly respected by everyone.