认识 認識 rèn shi to know / to recognize / to be familiar with / to get acquainted with sb / knowledge / understanding / awareness / cognition syn 科学 科學 kē xué science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn 人群 rén qún crowd syn 见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight syn 知识 知識 zhī shi knowledge / CL:門|门[men2] / intellectual syn 充电 充電 chōng diàn to recharge (a battery) / (fig.) to recharge one's batteries (through leisure) / to update one's skills and knowledge 专长 專長 zhuān cháng specialty / special knowledge or ability syn 饥渴 飢渴 jī kě hungry and thirsty / (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc) 常识 常識 cháng shí common sense / general knowledge / CL:門|门[men2] 接头 接頭 jiē tóu connector / joint / coupling / (coll.) to contact / to get in touch with / to have knowledge of / to be familiar with syn 偷拍 tōu pāi to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 识 識 shí to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shi4] syn 耳目 ěr mù eyes and ears / sb's attention or notice / information / knowledge / spies syn 排挤 排擠 pái jǐ to crowd out / to push aside / to supplant syn 皮毛 pí máo fur / fur clothing / skin and hair / superficial / superficial knowledge syn 老化 lǎo huà (of a person, population or material) to age / (of knowledge) to become outdated 驱散 驅散 qū sàn to disperse (a crowd etc) / (fig.) to dispel (misgivings etc) 学问 學問 xué wèn learning / knowledge / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 学识 學識 xué shí erudition / scholarly knowledge syn 自知之明 zì zhī zhī míng (idiom) self-knowledge 心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc) / knowledge / insight / understanding / tips / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 云集 雲集 yún jí to gather (in a crowd) / to converge / to swarm syn 随大流 隨大流 suí dà liú to follow the crowd / going with the tide 造诣 造詣 zào yì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb syn 随波逐流 隨波逐流 suí bō zhú liú to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom) / to follow the crowd blindly syn 成群结队 成群結隊 chéng qún jié duì making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom) / in large numbers / as a large crowd syn 人山人海 rén shān rén hǎi (idiom) multitude / vast crowd syn 求知欲 求知慾 qiú zhī yù desire for knowledge 功底 gōng dǐ training in the basic skills / knowledge of the fundamentals syn 一知半解 yī zhī bàn jiě lit. to know one and understand half (idiom) / a smattering of knowledge / dilettante / amateur syn 聚众 聚眾 jù zhòng to gather a crowd / to muster syn 簇拥 簇擁 cù yōng to crowd around / to escort syn 求学 求學 qiú xué to pursue one's studies / to attend school / to seek knowledge syn 干货 乾貨 gān huò dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone) / (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form / just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding 水分[shui3fen4]) 见闻 見聞 jiàn wén what one has seen and heard / knowledge / one's experience syn 求知 qiú zhī anxious to learn / keen for knowledge 围拢 圍攏 wéi lǒng to crowd around syn 真知 zhēn zhī real knowledge syn 人丛 人叢 rén cóng crowd of people syn 充塞 chōng sè congestion / to block / to congest / to crowd / to choke / to cram / to fill up / to stuff / to take up all the space syn 浅尝辄止 淺嚐輒止 qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ lit. to stop after taking just a sip (idiom) / fig. to gain only a superficial knowledge of sth and then stop syn 普法 pǔ fǎ to disseminate knowledge of the law 新知 xīn zhī new knowledge / new friend syn 知识库 知識庫 zhī shi kù knowledge base 有恃无恐 有恃無恐 yǒu shì wú kǒng secure in the knowledge that one has backing syn 秘传 祕傳 mì chuán to hand down secret knowledge from generation to generation within a school or family etc 医理 醫理 yī lǐ medical knowledge / principles of medical science 摩肩接踵 mó jiān jiē zhǒng lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps / a thronging crowd syn 专业知识 專業知識 zhuān yè zhī shi specialized knowledge 跟风 跟風 gēn fēng to go with the tide / to blindly follow the crowd / to follow the trend 知识经济 知識經濟 zhī shì jīng jì knowledge economy 大智慧 dà zhì huì great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism) 知识管理 知識管理 zhī shi guǎn lǐ knowledge management 看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play / to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 科学知识 科學知識 kē xué zhī shi scientific knowledge 散尽 散盡 sàn jìn to be totally dispersed (crowd) 涌进 涌進 yǒng jìn to spill / to overflow (of water, crowds) / to crowd (into a space) 活用 huó yòng to apply (knowledge etc) creatively and flexibly / to use a word flexibly (e.g. a noun as an adjective) syn 长见识 長見識 zhǎng jiàn shi to gain knowledge and experience 群众演员 群眾演員 qún zhòng yǎn yuán extra (actor engaged to appear in a crowd scene) 独秀 獨秀 dú xiù to surpass / to stand above the crowd 闻见 聞見 wén jiàn to smell / to hear / knowledge / information 理性认识 理性認識 lǐ xìng rèn shi cognition / rational knowledge 知识就是力量 知識就是力量 zhī shi jiù shì lì liang Knowledge is power, slogan originally due to Francis Bacon 弗蘭西斯·培根|弗兰西斯·培根 格致 格緻 gé zhì to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (abbr. for 格物致知[ge2 wu4 zhi4 zhi1]) / word for Western natural sciences during late Qing 群 qún group / crowd / flock, herd, pack etc syn 挤 擠 jǐ to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule) syn 哄 hōng roar of laughter (onom.) / hubbub / to roar (as a crowd) syn 轧 軋 gá to crush together (in a crowd) / to make friends / to check (accounts) syn 梦溪笔谈 夢溪筆談 mèng xī bǐ tán Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[Shen3 Kuo4], book on various fields of knowledge, the first to describe the magnetic needle compass 有识之士 有識之士 yǒu shí zhī shì a person with knowledge and experience (idiom) syn 丛集 叢集 cóng jí to crowd together / to pile up / to cluster / (book) collection / series syn 补白 補白 bǔ bái to fill a gap (e.g. a gap in knowledge or blank space in a print layout) / to make some additional remarks / filler (in a newspaper or magazine) 博闻强记 博聞強記 bó wén qiáng jì have wide learning and a retentive memory / have encyclopedic knowledge syn 座无虚席 座無虛席 zuò wú xū xí lit. a banquet with no empty seats / full house / capacity crowd / standing room only syn 水泄不通 水洩不通 shuǐ xiè bù tōng lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom) / fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic) syn 趋之若鹜 趨之若鶩 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase 卓尔不群 卓爾不群 zhuó ěr bù qún standing above the common crowd (idiom) / outstanding / excellent and unrivaled syn 諝 xǔ deceit / knowledge 格物致知 gé wù zhì zhī to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom) / pursuing knowledge to the end 五鬼闹判 五鬼鬧判 wǔ guǐ nào pàn Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom) / important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells 卓乎不群 zhuó hū bù qún standing out from the common crowd (idiom) / outstanding / preeminent 呼朋引类 呼朋引類 hū péng yǐn lèi to call up all one's associates / rent-a-crowd 如蝇逐臭 如蠅逐臭 rú yíng zhú chòu like flies pursuing a stink (idiom) / the mob chases the rich and powerful / the crowd runs after trash 不经一事不长一智 不經一事不長一智 bù jīng yī shì bù zhǎng yī zhì you can't gain knowledge without practice / wisdom comes from experience 不经一事 不經一事 bù jīng yī shì You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / wisdom only comes with experience 博物洽闻 博物洽聞 bó wù qià wén to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom) 略知皮毛 lüè zhī pí máo slight knowledge of sth / superficial acquaintance with a subject / a smattering 金玉满堂 金玉滿堂 jīn yù mǎn táng lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom) / fig. abundant wealth / abundance of knowledge syn 博文约礼 博文約禮 bó wén yuē lǐ vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom) 厚积薄发 厚積薄發 hòu jī bó fā lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom) / good preparation is the key to success / to be well prepared 通识 通識 tōng shí general knowledge / overall knowledge / common knowledge / widely known / erudition 人非生而知之者,熟能无惑 人非生而知之者,熟能無惑 rén fēi shēng ér zhī zhī zhě , shú néng wú huò Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt? / We are not born with knowledge, how does one achieve maturity? (i.e. without guidance from a teacher - Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈) 个人知识管理项目 Personal Knowledge Management programme / Personal Knowledge Management 半桶水 bàn tǒng shuǐ (coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited / superficial / half-baked / sb with a smattering of knowledge (of sth) / dabbler 人非生而知之者,孰能无惑 人非生而知之者,孰能無惑 rén fēi shēng ér zhī zhī zhě , shú néng wú huò Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt? / We are not born with knowledge, how does one achieve maturity? (i.e. without guidance from a teacher - Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4]) 侁 shēn large crowd 甡 shēn multitude / crowd 駪 shēn large crowd