知道 - To Know - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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to know

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知

to know

道

way

zhi1dao4 • zhīdào

zhi1dao5 • zhīdao

to know

know, knowing, known, knows

知道 To know is to not only 知 know something, but to also 知 know the 道 way that others can learn it to.

对不起，我不知道。

Sorry, I don't know.

你知道他的名字吗？

Do you know his name?

我知道你很忙。

I know you’re very busy.