相识
Characters and words in 相识
each other / one another / mutually / fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
相
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木
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目
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Mnemonic symbol: I take "eye" and "tree" as resembling an ent, an alive tree. Xi Shi (xi) portrays (相) an ent (相) in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4). Unfortunately she's really bad at painting, and her portrait resembles more a Christmas tree (木). The Eye of Providence (目) enters and, just from the shape of the Christmas Tree, instantly recognizes its own portrait (相).
to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shi4]
to record / to write a footnote
Words with 相识
déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted
lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship / no discord, no concord
Sentences with 相识
相识 currently does not appear in any sentence.