知了

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Chinese

to know; to be aware
to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)
 
simp. and trad.
(知了)
alternative forms 蜘蟟

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation


Noun

知了

  1. (colloquial) cicada

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