知己

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   intimate friend

   • tāshìwǒzuìhǎodezhījǐ.

     他是我最好的知己。🔊

     He is my best confidant.

2. 貳动verb

   to know oneself

   • rénguìyǒuzìzhīzhīmíng,zhījǐzhībǐ.

     人贵有自知之明，知己知彼。🔊

     People are valued for having self-awareness, and for knowing both themselves and others.

3. 參动verb

   to be intimate or close

   • tāmenshìzhījǐdepéngyǒu.

     他们是知己的朋友。🔊

     They are intimate friends.