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Chinese
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good; very; very much
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to know; to be aware
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simp. and trad.
(良知)
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良
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知
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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良
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知
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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liáng
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zhī
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ljang ›
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‹ trje ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*aŋ/
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/*tre/
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| English
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good
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know
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Noun
良知
- innate sense of right and wrong; innate knowledge; conscience
- 喚醒人們的良知／唤醒人们的良知 ― huànxǐng rénmen de liángzhī ― to awaken the conscience of people
- (literary) bosom friend
Synonyms
- 人心 (rénxīn)
- 人性 (rénxìng)
- 天良 (tiānliáng)
- 本心 (běnxīn)
- 良心 (liángxīn)
- 靈魂 / 灵魂 (línghún)
- 友好 (yǒuhǎo)
- 同袍 (tóngpáo) (literary)
- 執友 / 执友 (zhíyǒu) (literary)
- 好友 (hǎoyǒu)
- 相知 (xiāngzhī)
- 知交 (zhījiāo)
- 知友 (zhīyǒu)
- 知己 (zhījǐ)
- 知心 (zhīxīn)
- 知心朋友 (zhīxīn péngyou)
- 知言 (zhīyán) (literary)
- 知遇 (zhīyù) (literary)
- 知音 (zhīyīn)
- 良朋 (liángpéng) (literary)
- 高朋 (gāopéng) (literary)
- 齒輪 / 齿轮 (ci3 nen2) (Sichuanese)
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