相知

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	to know; to be aware
simp. and trad. (相知)		相	知

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngzhī

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ zi¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sio-chai / siang-ti / sio-chai

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangjhih
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chih¹
    • Yale: syāng-jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangjy
    • Palladius: сянчжи (sjančži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 相知 香脂 香芝

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ zi¹
    • Yale: sēung jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chai
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tsai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioizay
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sio³³ t͡sai³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sio⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-ti
    • Tâi-lô: siang-ti
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangdy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ti⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chai
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tsai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioizay
    • IPA (Taipei): /sio⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai⁴⁴/

Verb

相知

1. to be well-acquainted with each other

Noun

相知

1. bosom friend; great friend

Synonyms

• 友好 (yǒuhǎo)
• 同袍 (tóngpáo) (literary)
• 執友／执友 (zhíyǒu) (literary)
• 好友 (hǎoyǒu)
• 知交 (zhījiāo)
• 知友 (zhīyǒu)
• 知己 (zhījǐ)
• 知心 (zhīxīn)
• 知心朋友 (zhīxīn péngyou)
• 知言 (zhīyán) (literary)
• 知遇 (zhīyù) (literary)
• 知音 (zhīyīn)
• 良朋 (liángpéng) (literary)
• 良知 (liángzhī)
• 高朋 (gāopéng) (literary)
• 齒輪／齿轮 (ci³ nen²) (Sichuanese)