Writing
得知 (dé zhī) — how to say "to learn" in Chinese
得知
To learn (of)
verb
Character composition
得
to get
知
to know
Radicals / Keys
彳
Step
#60 · chì · 3 strokes
矢
Arrow
#111 · shǐ · 5 strokes
Collocations
得知结果
dé zhī jié guǒ
to learn the result
得知消息
dé zhī xiāo xi
to learn the news
Examples
他昨天得知了考试的结果。
He learned the exam results yesterday.
我得知这个消息。
I learned this news.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to learn" in Chinese?
"to learn" in Chinese is 得知 (dé zhī).
What does 得知 mean in English?
得知 (dé zhī) means "To learn (of)".
How is 得知 pronounced?
It is pronounced dé zhī (written as de zhi, dezhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to learn" in Chinese characters?
It is written 得知: 得 has 11 strokes, 知 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 得知?
得知 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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