| 識 | 861A50 60A.71-6 | 部居  | 畫數 19 | ㄕˋ [shi4] (*ㄓˋ [zhi4] ). | ||
| N. | (1) Recognition (of truth), real understanding, power of discrimination: 知識 knowledge; 常識 common sense; 見識 insight, intellectual discrimination; 膽識 courage of one's convictions; 學識 learning plus insight or definite convictions or views gained from knowledge; 才識 ability and power of discrimination; 識者 [shi4zhe3]↓; 意 識 60.72. (2) (*[zhi4]) Record, inscriptions: 款識 inscriptions on scrolls, bronze; 標識 a marking sign, stick or flag. | |||||
| V.t. | To know (a character, person): 相識 v.i. & n., know each other, acquaintance; 識得某人 know a certain person; 熟識 know (person) well; 識字 can read; 目不識丁 completely illiterate (“do not know even character 丁”); 賞 識22.80; 認 識 60A.72. | |||||
| Words | 1. 識拔 [shi4ba2], v.t., to recognize a person's ability and promote him. 2. 識別 [shi4bie2], v.t., to distinguish, tell the difference: 識別力 [shi4bie2li4], n., power of discrimination. 3. 識竅 [shi4qiao4], adj., tactful. 4. 識趣（兒） [shi4qU4] ([shi4qUe4er0]), adj., understanding subtleties, also tactful. 5. 識貨 [shi4huo4], phr., expert judge (of goods). 6. 識者 [shi4zhe3], n., experts: 為識者所笑 be laughed at by the experts. 7. 識見 [shi4jian4], n., definite views gained from superior knowledge. 8. 識荊 [shi4jing1], v.i., (court.) to make your esteemed acquaintance (from allu). 9. 識相 [shi4xiang4], adj., tactful knowing when to go forward and when to withdraw 不識相 tactless. 10. 識野 [shi4ye3], n., (psych.) field of awareness. 11. 識域 [shi4yU4], n., ditto. | |||||