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焉知

Word

(literary) how is one to know?

yān zhī

yan1zhi1

Meaning

  1. (literary) how is one to know? CC-CEDICT

Characters in 焉知

焉yān知zhī

Words with 焉知

塞翁失马焉知非福sài wēng shī mǎ yān zhī fēi fúthe old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguiseWord燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhìlit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?Word
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