见识 (jiàn shi) — (verb) to gain experience or knowledge through personal exposure; to see and learn about (something new); (noun) experience; knowledge; insight; breadth of knowledge
Definition
见识 is experience and insight gained by personally seeing the world — broader than 经验 (skill from doing work) and more about breadth of exposure than 见闻 (just what one has seen and heard).
verb
to gain experience or knowledge through personal exposureto see and learn about (something new)
noun
experienceknowledgeinsightbreadth of knowledge
Examples
- 见识。Zhè cì cān guān bó wù guǎn ràng wǒ jiàn shi le hěn duō gǔ dài wén huà.This visit to the museum allowed me to learn a lot about ancient culture.
- 见识，。Tā de jiàn shi hěn fēng fù, dà jiā dōu yuàn yì tīng tā de yì jiàn.His knowledge is broad, and everyone is willing to listen to his opinions.
- ，见识。Nǐ qù guò nà me duō dì fāng, yí dìng jiàn shi le bù shǎo.Having been to so many places, you must have gained a lot of experience.
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