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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 认识

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
认识 rèn shi - to know
- to recognize
- to be familiar with
- to get acquainted with sb
- knowledge
- understanding
- awareness
- cognition

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
1 1 260 668 733

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
rèn- to recognize
- to know
- to admit
shí- to know
- knowledge
- Taiwan pr. [shi4]
zhì- to record
- to write a footnote

Other Words Containing 认识

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
认识 1 1 260 668 733
认识论 - - 68,419 23,087 22,048