知书达礼 — “To be well-educated, cultured, and sensible”
知书达礼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be well-educated, cultured, and sensible”. To be learned and refined in manners. Literally, “know books, understand rites/courtesy”.
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知书达礼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
知书达礼 Character Breakdown
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她从小受到良好的教育，长大后知书达礼，深得大家的喜爱。
She received a good education from a young age, and grew up to be cultured and polite, earning everyone's affection.
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More idioms starting with 知
- zhī知yī一wàn万bì毕Grasp one, comprehend all
- zhī知yī一bù不zhī知shí十know one aspect, not the whole
- zhī知yī一ér而bù不zhī知èr二know one but not two
- zhī知bù不zhà诈yú愚The wise do not deceive the foolish
- zhī知yì义duō多qíng情understanding of loyalty and full of tender feelings
- zhī知zhī之wéi为zhī知zhī之，，bù不zhī知wèi为bù不zhī知know what you know, admit what you don't
- zhī知zhī之fēi非jiān艰，，xíng行zhī之wéi惟jiān艰Knowing is easy, doing is hard
- zhī知zhī之fēi非nàn难，，xíng行zhī之bù不yì易Knowing is easy, doing is hard
- zhī知shū书zhī知lǐ礼well-educated and well-mannered
- zhī知shū书shí识zì字educated and literate
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What does 知书达礼 mean?
知书达礼 (zhī shū dá lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be well-educated, cultured, and sensible”.
How do you pronounce 知书达礼?
知书达礼 is pronounced zhī shū dá lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 知书达礼 literally mean?
Literally, 知书达礼 means “know books, understand rites/courtesy”. It is used to mean “to be well-educated, cultured, and sensible”.
What is the Chinese definition of 知书达礼?
知、达：懂得。有文化，懂礼貌。形容有教养。