識〔识〕 sik¹ {shí}

(verb) recognize

識〔识〕 {shì}

1. to know
2. knowledge
3. Taiwan pr. [shi4]

識〔识〕 sik¹ {shí}

1. to know
2. knowledge
3. Taiwan pr. [shi4]

識〔识〕 sik¹ {zhì}

1. to record
2. to write a footnote

識穿〔识-〕 sik¹ cyun¹ {shí chuān}

to see through (a trick or facade)

識貨〔识货〕 sik¹ fo³ {shí huò}

(adjective) Someone has taste or is knowledgeable of a product

識講〔识讲〕 sik¹ gong² {shí jiǎng}

to know how to speak

識認〔识认〕 sik¹ jing⁶ {shí rèn}

to mark; to be able to recognize

識撈〔识捞〕 sik¹ lou¹ {shí lāo}

ability to earn money or reach a better status quo (spoken)

識食〔识-〕 sik¹ sik⁶ {shí shí}

know a lot about food

識性〔识-〕 sik¹ sing³ {shí xìng}

sensible

識聽〔识听〕 sik¹ teng¹ {shí tīng}

To have a good taste about song; to understand something that one hears

識精〔识-〕 sik¹ zeng¹ {shí jīng}

know the key points; shrewd; astute

識字〔识-〕 sik¹ zi⁶ {shí zì}

(noun) Literate

識做〔识-〕 sik¹ zou⁶ {shí zuò}

'Smart - knows what to do' (usually said in a complimentary way to describe someone who knows how to behave appropriately in a certain situation or is very skilful in handling tricky circumstances); to be tactful; to be suave

識別〔识别〕 sik¹ bit⁶ {shí bié}

1. to distinguish
2. to discern

識趣〔识-〕 sik¹ ceoi³ {shí qù}

1. tactful
2. discreet

識才〔识-〕 sik¹ coi⁴ {shí cái}

to recognize talent

識得〔识-〕 sik¹ dak¹ {shí de}

to know

識度〔识-〕 sik¹ dou⁶ {shí dù}

knowledge and experience

識貨〔识货〕 sik¹ fo³ {shí huò}

to know what's what

識見〔识见〕 sik¹ gin³ {shí jiàn}

knowledge and experience

識荊〔识荆〕 sik¹ ging¹ {shí jīng}

It is a great honor to meet you.

識力〔识-〕 sik¹ lik⁶ {shí lì}

1. discernment
2. the ability to judge well

識破〔识-〕 sik¹ po³ {shí pò}

1. to penetrate
2. to see through

識羞〔识-〕 sik¹ sau¹ {shí xiū}

1. to know shame
2. to feel shame (often with a negative, shameless)

識相〔识-〕 sik¹ soeng³ {shí xiàng}

1. sensitive
2. tactful

識字〔识-〕 sik¹ zi⁶ {shí zì}

to learn to read

識識哋〔识识-〕 sik¹ sik¹ dei² {shí shí dì}

To know a little bit

識別號〔识别号〕 sik¹ bit⁶ hou⁶ {shí bié hào}

identifier

識別碼〔识别码〕 sik¹ bit⁶ maa⁵ {shí bié mǎ}

identifier

識時務〔识时务〕 sik¹ si⁴ mou⁶ {shí shí wù}

1. to have a clear view of things
2. to adapt to circumstances

識字率〔识--〕 sik¹ zi⁶ leot² {shí zì lǜ}

literacy rate

識飲識食〔识饮识-〕 sik¹ jam² sik¹ sik⁶ {shí yǐn shí shí}

a gourmand; someone who knows where to find good food and drink

識才尊賢〔识--贤〕 sik¹ coi⁴ zyun¹ jin⁴ {shí cái zūn xián}

to recognize talent and have great respect for it

識多才廣〔识--广〕 sik¹ do¹ coi⁴ gwong² {shí duō cái guǎng}

knowledgeable and versatile

識荊恨晚〔识荆--〕 sik¹ ging¹ han⁶ maan⁵ {shí jīng hèn wǎn}

It is a great honor to meet you and I regret it is not sooner

識文斷字〔识-断-〕 sik¹ man⁴ dyun³ zi⁶ {shí wén duàn zì}

1. literate
2. a cultured person

識微見幾〔识-见几〕 sik¹ mei⁴ gin³ gei² {shí wēi jiàn jǐ}

lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom)

識破機關〔识-机关〕 sik¹ po³ gei¹ gwaan¹ {shí pò jī guān}

to see through a trick

識時達務〔识时达务〕 sik¹ si⁴ daat⁶ mou⁶ {shí shí dá wù}

1. understanding
2. to know what's up

識時通變〔识时-变〕 sik¹ si⁴ tung¹ bin³ {shí shí tōng biàn}

understanding and adaptable

識途老馬〔识--马〕 sik¹ tou⁴ lou⁵ maa⁵ {shí tú lǎo mǎ}

lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom); fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague

識啲唔識啲〔识--识-〕 sik¹ di¹ m⁴ sik¹ di¹ {shí dī ń shí dī}

do not know something thoroughly

識彈唔識唱〔识弹-识-〕 sik¹ taan⁴ m⁴ sik¹ coeng³ {shí dàn ń shí chàng}

can only complain but cannot suggest (slang)

識人眉頭眼額〔识--头-额〕 sik¹ jan⁴ mei⁴ tau⁴ ngaan⁵ ngaak⁶ {shí rén méi tóu yǎn é}

know how to observe the other expression; good at readings other people's thoughts and feelings; sensitive to the reactions of others

識時務者為俊傑〔识时务-为-杰〕 sik¹ si⁴ mou⁶ ze² wai⁴ zeon³ git⁶ {shí shí wù zhě wèi jùn jié}

Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances.