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知识分子知識分子 zhī shi fèn zǐ — intellectual

zhī (first tone, high and level) shi (neutral tone) fèn (fourth tone, falling) zǐ (third tone, dipping)zhi1 shi5 fen4 zi3

Traditional: 知識分子

intellectual

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardnoun
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Meanings

  1. intellectual

    intellectual; intelligentsia; learned person

    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
  • 分
    fēn (first tone, high and level) fèn (fourth tone, falling)

    to divide, to separate; a minute; a fraction, a mark out of a hundred; a cent; (fèn) a share, a part, a component

    4 strokes⿱八刀Radical 刀
  • 子
    zǐ (third tone, dipping) zi (neutral tone)

    child, son; a seed; (unstressed, zi) the noun suffix of 桌子, 儿子, 孩子

    3 strokesRadical 子

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