When did you learn of Mary's divorce?
获知
to learn of (an event)
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Meaning and common use
to learn of (an event)
to hear about (sth)
How 获知 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 获知 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Irritable men are always the last to know about things.
We are informed by newspapers of the major events that take place every day.
Words that keep company with 获知.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 获知.
Directly before
- 时候获知1
- 中获知1
- 晚获知1
Directly after
- 获知玛丽1
- 获知每天1
- 获知任何1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 获知
What does 获知 mean in Chinese?
获知 (huòzhī) means to learn of (an event).
How do you pronounce 获知?
获知 is pronounced huòzhī.
Is 获知 an HSK word?
获知 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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