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识

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The Chinese word "见识" is formed by combining the character "见", which means to see or observe, with the character "识", which means to know or knowledge, resulting in a compound that denotes insight or practical knowledge gained from direct observation and experience.

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这个人很有见识。

Zhège rén hěn yǒu jiànshí.

This person has a lot of knowledge and experience.

旅行可以增长见识。

Lǚxíng kěyǐ zēngzhǎng jiànshí.

Traveling can broaden one's horizons.

多读书能丰富我们的见识。

Duō dúshū néng fēngfù wǒmen de jiànshí.

Reading more books can enrich our knowledge.

他的见识来自多年的工作经验。

Tā de jiànshí láizì duōnián de gōngzuò jīngyàn.

His insights come from years of work experience.

通过与国际同事合作，她见识到了不同的文化观念。

Tōngguò yǔ guójì tóngshì hézuò, tā jiànshí dàole bùtóng de wénhuà guānniàn.

Through collaborating with international colleagues, she gained insight into different cultural perspectives.

Word Definition - 见识

jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight

Individual Character Details

见 jiàn, xiàn
识 shí, zhì