一知半解 yī zhī bàn jiě ㄧ ㄓ ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ jat1 zi1 bun3 gaai2

  • (idiom) to have a superficial knowledge of a subject; to know a smattering of sth

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 一 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 一知半解 ( yī zhī bàn jiě jat1 zi1 bun3 gaai2 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 危险 危險 ( wēi xiǎn ngai4 him2 )。

    A little learning is a dangerous thing.

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