认识 - Mandarin word #272

认识

rènshi

Traditional: 認識

HSK 2

#272 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to know, to recognize, to be acquainted with

Stroke order

认

识

？

Do you know him?

。

Nice to meet you.

。

I know a lot of people.

。

We became acquainted at university.

。

He knows this road.

认识 (rèn shi) means to know, to recognize, to be acquainted with. It is used as a verb in everyday Mandarin speech.

见

to see, to meet, to encounter

明白

to understand, clear, obvious

朋友

friend

人

person, people

知道

to know (a fact)

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 6.