"traditional knowledge systems" Chinese-English Dictionary

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通识 通識 tōng shí general knowledge / overall knowledge / common knowledge / widely known / erudition
古法 gǔ fǎ traditional method / traditional technique / (of a product, craft etc) traditional / old-style
见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight syn
格物致知 gé wù zhì zhī to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom) / pursuing knowledge to the end
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])
传统知识与生物多样性讲习班 workshop on traditional knowledge and biological diversity
传统森林知识 traditional forest-related knowledge
传统生态知识 traditional ecological knowledge
传统知识 傳統知識 traditional knowledge
传统知识、创新和实践 傳統知識、創新和實踐 traditional knowledge, innovations and practices
传统森林知识土着筹备会议 傳統森林知識土著籌備會議 Indigenous Preparatory Meeting on Traditional Forest-Related Knowledge
土着传统知识国际技术研讨会 土著傳統知識國際技術研討會 International Technical Workshop on Indigenous Traditional Knowledge
知识管理系统科 知識管理系統科 Knowledge Management Systems Section
非洲影响妇幼健康传统习俗问题委员会 非洲影響婦幼健康傳統習俗問題委員會 Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children / Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices
非洲传统习俗委员会 非洲傳統習俗委員會 Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children / Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices
传统疗法术士 傳統療法術士 traditional health practitioner / traditional healer / healer
土医郎中 土醫郎中 traditional health practitioner / traditional healer / healer
旧式行医者 舊式行醫者 traditional health practitioner / traditional healer / healer
传统交流方式 傳統交流方式 traditional communication systems
开放和有规则的贸易制度第9工作队 開放和有規則的貿易制度第9工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 9 on Open, Rule-Based Trading Systems / Task Force 9 on Open, Rule-Based Trading Systems
监督控制和数据收集系统 監督控制和數據收集系統 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems / SCADA Systems
电子数据处理系统分析员 電子數據處理系統分析員 electronic data processing systems analyst / EDP systems analyst
民事登记和生命统计系统 民事登記和生命統計系統 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems / CR / VS systems
知识 知識 zhī shi knowledge / CL:門|门[men2] / intellectual syn
科学 科學 kē xué science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn
认识 認識 rèn shi to know / to recognize / to be familiar with / to get acquainted with sb / knowledge / understanding / awareness / cognition syn
心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc) / knowledge / insight / understanding / tips / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn
偷拍 tōu pāi to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge
常识 常識 cháng shí common sense / general knowledge / CL:門|门[men2]
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
学问 學問 xué wèn learning / knowledge / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
老化 lǎo huà (of a person, population or material) to age / (of knowledge) to become outdated
专长 專長 zhuān cháng specialty / special knowledge or ability syn
专业知识 專業知識 zhuān yè zhī shi specialized knowledge
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
求学 求學 qiú xué to pursue one's studies / to attend school / to seek knowledge syn
功底 gōng dǐ training in the basic skills / knowledge of the fundamentals syn
见闻 見聞 jiàn wén what one has seen and heard / knowledge / one's experience syn
皮毛 pí máo fur / fur clothing / skin and hair / superficial / superficial knowledge syn
学识 學識 xué shí erudition / scholarly knowledge syn
知识经济 知識經濟 zhī shì jīng jì knowledge economy
造诣 造詣 zào yì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb syn
大智慧 dà zhì huì great wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
求知 qiú zhī anxious to learn / keen for knowledge
普法 pǔ fǎ to disseminate knowledge of the law
知识管理 知識管理 zhī shi guǎn lǐ knowledge management
饥渴 飢渴 jī kě hungry and thirsty / (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc)
新知 xīn zhī new knowledge / new friend syn
耳目 ěr mù eyes and ears / sb's attention or notice / information / knowledge / spies syn
知识库 知識庫 zhī shi kù knowledge base
科学知识 科學知識 kē xué zhī shi scientific knowledge
自知之明 zì zhī zhī míng (idiom) self-knowledge
活用 huó yòng to apply (knowledge etc) creatively and flexibly / to use a word flexibly (e.g. a noun as an adjective) syn
求知欲 求知慾 qiú zhī yù desire for knowledge
一知半解 yī zhī bàn jiě lit. to know one and understand half (idiom) / a smattering of knowledge / dilettante / amateur syn
有恃无恐 有恃無恐 yǒu shì wú kǒng secure in the knowledge that one has backing syn
长见识 長見識 zhǎng jiàn shi to gain knowledge and experience
真知 zhēn zhī real knowledge syn
秘传 祕傳 mì chuán to hand down secret knowledge from generation to generation within a school or family etc
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
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])
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
医理 醫理 yī lǐ medical knowledge / principles of medical science
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
shí to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shi4] syn
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
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
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
deceit / knowledge
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
国际见闻 國際見聞 guó jì jiàn wén International Background Knowledge
技术知识 技術知識 jì shù zhī shi technical knowledge
识见 識見 shí jiàn knowledge and experience syn
知识工程师 知識工程師 zhī shi gōng chéng shī knowledge worker
不经一事,不长一智 不經一事,不長一智 bù jīng yī shì , bù zhǎng yī zhì lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / fig. wisdom only comes with experience
俭腹 儉腹 jiǎn fù lacking in knowledge / ignorant
名重识暗 名重識暗 míng zhòng shí àn of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom)
好学近乎知,力行近乎仁,知耻近乎勇 好學近乎知,力行近乎仁,知恥近乎勇 hào xué jìn hu zhī , lì xíng jìn hu rén , zhī chǐ jìn hu yǒng to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
妙智慧 miào zhì huì wondrous wisdom and knowledge (Buddhism)
寡陋 guǎ lòu having little knowledge / not well-read
法商 fǎ shāng "legal quotient" (LQ), a measure of one's awareness and knowledge of the law and one's standard of honorable conduct
渊广 淵廣 yuān guǎng broad and extensive (of knowledge etc)
渊深 淵深 yuān shēn profound (knowledge) / erudite syn
浅学 淺學 qiǎn xué shallow study / superficial / scant knowledge syn
浅短 淺短 qiǎn duǎn narrow and shallow (knowledge or skill) / superficial
浅陋 淺陋 qiǎn lòu shallow and crude / meager (knowledge or skill) syn
理性知识 理性知識 lǐ xìng zhī shi rational knowledge
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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