知识/知識 zhī shi — intellectual

Meanings

1. 1

   intellectual

   intellectual; knowledge-related; knowledge

   noun

Character breakdown

• 知

  zhī (first tone, high and level)

  to know, to be aware of, to realise; knowledge; to inform

  8 strokes⿰矢口Radical 矢
• 识/識

  shí (second tone, rising) zhì (fourth tone, falling)

  to know, to recognise; knowledge; (zhì) to record, an inscription

  7 strokes⿰讠只Radical 言

Words containing 知

• 知道zhīdào (first tone, high and level)to know (a fact)
• 通知tōng (first tone, high and level) zhī (first tone, high and level)to notify

Words containing 识

• 认识/認識rènshi (fourth tone, falling)to know, to be acquainted with (a person)