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粵語辭叢

知道

zi1 dou3included in 2 dictionaries
zi1 dou6included in 1 dictionaries
zi1 aau6included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
Jyutping:
zi1 dou3

明白、了解、擁有某啲資訊 (to know (information); to understand)

動詞

Examples

原來我係最後一個知道嘅人。

jyun4 loi4 ngo5 hai6 zeoi3 hau6 jat1 go3 zi1 dou3 ge3 jan4.

It turns out that I am the last one to know this.

維基辭典YueWord
Jyutping:
zi1 dou3
zi1 dou6
01

to know (something); to be aware of

Examples

我不知道。

I don't know.

我知道他住哪兒。

I know where he lives.

我們不知道。

We don't know.

你知不知道他的名字?

Do you know his name?

我們都知道你是個刀子嘴豆腐心。

We all know that even though you talk tough, you're a softy underneath it all.

他不務正業,天天就知道吃喝玩樂。

He won't do an honest day's work, and instead spends his days just having fun.

02

to understand

Examples

「知唔知道?」「知道!」

"Got it?" "Got it!"

03

to know the Way, or, the Tao; to understand the principles well

Examples

近日武、漢之間,有數人行事亦怪,有一人類知道者。

Recently, several people in the Wu-han area have been acting quite strange, and one of them seems to know a thing or two about the Tao.