深知

Chinese

		deep; profound	to know; to be aware
trad. (深知)		深	知
simp. #(深知)		深	知

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnzhī

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ zi¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̂m-tî
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhim-ti

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnzhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenjhih
    • Wade–Giles: shên¹-chih¹
    • Yale: shēn-jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenjy
    • Palladius: шэньчжи (šɛnʹčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ zi¹
    • Yale: sām jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̂m-tî
    • Hakka Romanization System: ciim´ di´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cim¹ di¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨm²⁴⁻¹¹ ti²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhim-ti
    • Tâi-lô: tshim-ti
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chimdy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² ti⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰim³³ ti³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² ti⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ ti⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ ti⁴⁴/

Verb

深知

1. to know very well; to understand thoroughly

   • 深知欲達到勝利，「必須喚起民眾，及聯合世界上以平等待我之民族，共同奮鬥」。 [MSC, trad.]
     深知欲达到胜利，「必须唤起民众，及联合世界上以平等待我之民族，共同奋斗」。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1949, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論人民民主專政》 (On the People's Democratic Dictatorship). English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Shēnzhī yù dádào shènglì, “bìxū huànqǐ mínzhòng, jí liánhé shìjiè shàng yǐ píngděng dài wǒ zhī mínzú, gòngtóng fèndòu”. [Pinyin]

     We are deeply convinced that to win victory, "we must arouse the masses of the people and unite in a common struggle with those nations of the world which treat us as equals".