知识 zhī shi
“knowledge; intellectual”
nounHSK 4 · 2021 list level 1Traditional 知識Measure word 门
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
知识 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1945: 知识 zhīshi — Level 4; official annotation 4 (名). PDF page 128
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 知识
知识 means knowledge: information and understanding that you learn through study or experience. It is a noun, commonly used with verbs like 学习 and 学到, and in phrases like 知识丰富 or 知识就是力量. It is not used as a verb meaning “to know.”
例句Example sentences
- 读书能让我们学到很多知识。dú shū néng ràng wǒ men xué dào hěn duō zhī shi.Reading can help us gain a lot of knowledge.
- 他的知识很丰富，什么问题都能回答。tā de zhī shi hěn fēng fù, shén me wèn tí dōu néng huí dá.He has broad knowledge and can answer any question.
- 老师告诉我们，知识就是力量。lǎo shī gào su wǒ men, zhī shi jiù shì lì liàng.The teacher told us that knowledge is power.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我知识这个答案。
✓我知道这个答案。
知识 is a noun meaning “knowledge,” not a verb; use 知道 for “to know.”