认识 rènshi HSK 1
Communication

认识 — to know; to recognize

Stroke order
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.
Grammar note

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

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Words from the sentences
我 wǒ I; me 他 tā he 你 nǐ you (singular) 这个 zhè ge this, this one 字 zì Chinese character; written word 吗 ma question particle 来 lái come 中国 Zhōngguó China 以后 yǐhòu after; in the future 了 le particle indicating change or completed action 朋友 péngyou friend
HSK1 categories
Adjectives (9) Communication (20) Daily Life (36) Education (25) Family (10) Feelings (6) Food & Drink (20) Grammar (29) Nature (9) Numbers (29) Particles (8) People (16) Places (5) Positions (15) Pronouns (18) Time (29) Transport (5) Verbs (12)
More communication in HSK1 (19)
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