Chinese

認識

/ɻən⁵¹ ʂɻ̩¹/
to know (somebody); to be acquainted with
  • TOCFL 3
  • 认识

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  • characterChinese認 “to recognize; to know; to understand; to acknowledge”
    • meaningChinese言 “to say; to speak; to talk”
    • soundChinese忍 “to endure; to bear; to suffer”
      • soundChinese刃 “blade; knife edge”
      • meaningChinese心 “heart (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c; 粒 mn)”
  • characterChinese識 “to know; to realise; to be aware”
    • soundChinese戠 “sword”
      • ideaChinese音 “sound; voice; tone”
      • ideaChinese戈 “dagger-axe (an ancient Chinese weapon similar to a halberd)”

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