见识

jiàn shi

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to gain first-hand knowledge of sth
2. to experience for oneself
3. knowledge
4. experience
5. insight

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

无知

wú zhī

ignorant

ignorance, lack of knowledge

Related words

2 items

了解

liǎo jiě

to understand

to understand, to get to know (more general, not necessarily first-hand)

经历

jīng lì

experience

to undergo, to experience (often with events or hardships)

Synonyms

1 item

体验

tǐ yàn

to experience for oneself

亲身体验/见识

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Used for gaining direct experience, not for theoretical learning. Don't use 见识 for reading or hearing about something.

Words Containing 见识

一般见识

yī bān jiàn shi

to lower oneself to (sb's) level

short-sighted

to gain knowledge and experience

Child Words of 见识

to see

to appear

to know

to record