zhīshi

知识

HSK 1Word · NounTraditional知識

knowledge; learning; lore

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

the sum of cognition and experience gained through social practice

neutral

A broad, foundational term encompassing all that is known or learned through interaction with the world.

Shí实
jiàn践
shì是
huò获
dé得
zhī知
shi识
de的
zhòng重
yào要
tú途
jìng径
 。

Practice is an important way to gain knowledge.

Zhè这
běn本
shū书
kuò扩
dà大
le了
wǒ我
de的
zhī知
shi识
miàn面
 。

This book broadened my scope of knowledge.

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Zhī知
shi识
jiù就
shì是
lì力
liàng量
 。

Knowledge is power.

2.

noun

academic learning; culture; scholarship

neutral

Refers to formal, systematic learning, culture, or the intellectual class.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
yǒu有
zhī知
shi识
de的
xué学
zhě者
 。

He is a knowledgeable scholar.

Tā他
zài在
zhī知
shi识
jiè界
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
wàng望
 。

He is very prestigious in academic circles.

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Zūn尊
zhòng重
zhī知
shi识
 ,
zūn尊
zhòng重
rén人
cái才
 。

Respect knowledge and talent.