How to use 认识 (rènshi) in Mandarin Chinese?

认识 rènshi GRAMMAR

HSK 1 · Grammar note

认识 — how to use it in Chinese

to know; to recognize

Frequent patterns

Explanation

It does not mean exactly "to know" in the sense of information; it is used for knowing people or recognizing.

Example sentences

我 wǒ 认识 rèn shi 他 tā

I know him.

你 nǐ 认识 rèn shi 这个 zhè ge 字 zì 吗 ma

Do you know this character?

来 lái 中国 Zhōng guó 以后 yǐ hòu 我 wǒ 认识 rèn shi 了 le 很多 hěn duō 朋友 péng you

After coming to China, I made many friends.

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