可知

kězhī
  1. evidently
  2. clearly
  3. no wonder
  4. knowable

CEDICT

to be able to be known; to be able to deduce (from something) that; to be knowable

Wiktionary

  1. 當然。
  2. 難怪、怪不得。《貫華堂古本水滸傳．第四八回》：「原來卻是樂和舅，可知尊顏和姆姆一般模樣。」也作「可知道」。
  3. 須知。元．吳昌齡《張天師．第二折》：「老人家不曉事，耳根邊只管聒絮，可知我染病哩！」也作「可知道」。
  4. 可據他事推想得知。
  5. 原來。

重編國語辭典

Examples

你可知道那是你的責任。

You know that that's your duty.

Source: Tatoeba

你可知道,當女人被男人脫去自己的衣服,一絲不掛的在他面前,需要多少的愛?

Do you know how much love it takes for a woman to be undressed by a man, becoming nude in front of him?

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 可 kě
  1. (prefix) can; may; able to; -able
  2. to approve; to permit
  3. to suit
  4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very
  5. but; however
2 知 zhī
  1. to know
  2. to be aware

Containing this entry

可知論 kězhīlùn gnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that everything about the universe is knowable

Related entries

較然 jiàorán
  1. clearly
  2. evidently
  3. markedly
分明 fēnmíng
  1. clear
  2. distinct
  3. evidently
  4. clearly
他們分明說了謊。

It was obvious that they had told a lie.

Source: Tatoeba

判 pàn
  1. (bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish
  2. (bound form) clearly (different)
  3. to judge; to decide; to grade
  4. (of a judge) to sentence
他被判了五年。

He got five years.

Source: Tatoeba

判然 pànrán
  1. markedly
  2. clearly
眼見得 yǎnjiànde
  1. (dialect) obviously
  2. clearly
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