知识 (zhīshi) — knowledge
HSK 3 | noun | knowledge; information learned through study or experience
知识 (zhīshi)
知识 refers to knowledge in general, including facts, skills, and understanding gained through education, reading, or experience.
Meanings
- [noun] knowledge; information and understanding acquired through learning or experience
Example Sentences
读书可以增加我们的知识。 Dúshū kěyǐ zēngjiā wǒmen de zhīshi. Reading books can increase our knowledge.
她有丰富的医学知识。 Tā yǒu fēngfù de yīxué zhīshi. She has a wealth of medical knowledge.
学校的目的是传授知识和技能。 Xuéxiào de mùdì shì chuánshòu zhīshi hé jìnéng. The purpose of school is to impart knowledge and skills.
他的知识很广，什么问题都能回答。 Tā de zhīshi hěn guǎng, shénme wèntí dōu néng huídá. His knowledge is very broad; he can answer any question.
Collocations
| Collocation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 知识丰富 (zhīshi fēngfù) | rich in knowledge; knowledgeable |
| 专业知识 (zhuānyè zhīshi) | specialized knowledge |
| 学习知识 (xuéxí zhīshi) | to acquire knowledge |
| 传授知识 (chuánshòu zhīshi) | to impart knowledge |
| 知识面 (zhīshi miàn) | breadth of knowledge |
Memory Hook
知 means "to know" and 识 also relates to recognizing and understanding — doubling up on knowing gives you solid 知识: true, remembered knowledge.