知

zhī · zhi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to know
  2. to be aware

In a sentence

2 examples
01

买(mǎi)了(le)东(dōng)西(xi)还(hái)说(shuō)谎(huǎng),别(bié)人(rén)不(bù)知(zhī)口(kǒu)袋(dài)知(zhī)。

You can't lie to yourself.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by klzlueylx · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)要(yào)说(shuō)的(de)只(zhǐ)能(néng)是(shì)你(nǐ)知(zhī)我(wǒ)知(zhī)。

What I'm about to say is strictly between you and me.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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