知悉

Chinese

		to know; to be aware	in all cases; know
trad. (知悉)		知	悉
simp. #(知悉)		知	悉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīxī

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihsi
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-hsi¹
    • Yale: jr̄-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyshi
    • Palladius: чжиси (čžisi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi¹ sik¹
    • Yale: jī sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 姿色 知悉 知識／知识

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• Middle Chinese: trje sit

Rime
Character	知	悉
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	知 (9)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	支 (11)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	陟移切	息七切
Baxter	trje	sit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈiᴇ/	/siɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈiɛ/	/sit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶjɛ/	/sjet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈiə̆/	/sit̚/
Li Rong	/ȶie/	/siĕt̚/
Wang Li	/ȶǐe/	/sĭĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶie̯/	/si̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhī	xi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1	sat1

Verb

知悉

1. (literary) to know; to learn; to be informed of; to acknowledge

Synonyms

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• 了解 (liǎojiě)
• 佔有／占有 (zhànyǒu)
• 分曉／分晓 (fēnxiǎo)
• 參悟／参悟 (cānwù)
• 悟 (wù) (literary, or in compounds)
• 懂 (dǒng)
• 懂得 (dǒngde)
• 打生 (Wenzhounese)
• 把握 (bǎwò)
• 掌握 (zhǎngwò)
• 明 (ming⁴) (Cantonese)
• 明白
• 明瞭／明了 (míngliǎo)
• 曉得／晓得 (xiǎode)
• 會悟／会悟 (huìwù) (literary)
• 洞悉 (dòngxī)
• 清亮 (mainland China)
• 清楚
• 熟似 (Hokkien)
• 熟悉 (shúxī)
• 熟稔 (shúrěn) (literary)
• 熟識／熟识 (shúshí)
• 理會／理会 (lǐhuì)
• 理解 (lǐjiě)
• 瞭悟／了悟 (liǎowù) (literary)
• 知影 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 知曉／知晓 (zhīxiǎo)
• 知識／知识 (zhīshí) (literary)
• 知道
• 覺／觉
• 覺悟／觉悟 (juéwù)
• 覺醒／觉醒 (juéxǐng)
• 認識／认识
• 諳曉／谙晓 (ānxiǎo) (literary)
• 諳達／谙达 (āndá) (literary)
• 貫通／贯通 (guàntōng)
• 通曉／通晓 (tōngxiǎo)
• 通解 (tōngjiě) (literary)
• 通達／通达 (tōngdá)
• 達／达 (literary, or in compounds)
• 醒悟 (xǐngwù)
• 開悟／开悟 (kāiwù) (literary)
• 領悟／领悟 (lǐngwù)
• 領會／领会 (lǐnghuì)
• 領略／领略 (lǐnglüè)