What does 了解 mean in Chinese?

了解 (liǎo jiě) means "to understand; to know" in Chinese.

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Q: How do you use 了解 in a sentence?

我很了解他。 (Wǒ hěn liǎojiě tā.) — I know him well.

Pinyin: liǎo jiě

to understand; to know

Example sentence

我很了解他。

Wǒ hěn liǎojiě tā.

I know him well.

What 了解 means

了解 (liǎo jiě) is a Chinese word meaning “to understand; to know”. It belongs to the Work, Study & Feelings topic and appears at HSK 3 (and again in HSK 4), so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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HSK 3

担心 dān xīn to worry 放心 fàng xīn to rest assured 敢 gǎn to dare 害怕 hài pà to fear 关心 guān xīn to care about 表示 biǎo shì to express; to indicate 表演 biǎo yǎn to perform 发现 fā xiàn to discover 出现 chū xiàn to appear 比较 bǐ jiào to compare; relatively 管 guǎn to manage; to be in charge 解决 jiě jué to solve

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