路人皆知
lù rén jiē zhī · understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 路人皆知
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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Words with the same characters
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family member; (old) servant
人rénperson; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
知道zhīdàoto know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
路lùroad (CL:條|条[tiao2]); journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind; surname Lu
路上lùshangon the road; on the way; en route
走路zǒulùto walk; to go on foot; to leave; to depart; (informal) to clear off; to beat it; (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job; to get out