翻译
Fānyì
Translation, to translate
理解 (lǐjiě) — how to say "to understand" in Chinese
理解
To understand, to comprehend
Radicals / Keys
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
角
Horn
#148 · jiǎo · 7 strokes
Synonyms
懂
to understand
dǒng · basic, simple
了解
to understand, to get to know
liǎojiě · get to know, of facts
明白
to understand
míngbai · simple, of facts
领悟
to comprehend, to grasp
lǐng wù · sudden insight
Examples
学习外语的时候，不仅要记住单词，还要理解它们的用法和背后的文化。
When learning a foreign language, you need to not only remember words but also understand their usage and the underlying culture.
我理解你的想法。
I understand your thoughts.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to understand" in Chinese?
"to understand" in Chinese is 理解 (lǐjiě).
What does 理解 mean in English?
理解 (lǐjiě) means "To understand, to comprehend".
How is 理解 pronounced?
It is pronounced lǐjiě (written as lijie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to understand" in Chinese characters?
It is written 理解.
What HSK level is 理解?
理解 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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