Chinese word dictionary

谁知

shéi zhī · who would have thought; unexpectedly

Word information

Simplified谁知
Traditional誰知
Pinyinshéi zhī
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 谁知

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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