Chinese Word: 谙 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

谙 (Trad.: 諳)

Pinyin: ān

English Definition: to be versed in; to know well

Chinese Definition:
①熟悉，精通：谙练。谙悉。谙晓。谙达。深谙医道。
②熟记，背诵：谙记。谙诵。一览便谙。

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 言

Pictophonetic:音 indicates the sound; 讠 (speech) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
- 音 [ yīn ] sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation

Similar Characters: 谱湆

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熟谙	shú ān	to know sth fluently; well-versed
谙练	ān liàn	conversant; skilled; proficient
不谙世故	bù ān shì gù	unworldly; unsophisticated

1		wǒ 我 sǐ 死 ān 谙 nà 那 xiǎo wǒ 小我。 I'm acquainted with that person.
2		tā men 他们 gēn 根 dǐ 柢 méi yǒu 没有 sǐ 死 ān 谙 wǒ 我。 They don't know me at all.
3		wǒ men 我们 jǐ nián 几年 qián 前 biàn 便 xiāng hù 相互 sǐ 死 ān 谙 le 了。 We were acquainted with each year several years ago.
4		wǒ 我 qù 去 jiè shào 介绍 nín 您 sǐ 死 ān 谙 nà 那 běn shū 本书 de 的 biān jí 编辑。 I would like to introduce you to your editor.
5		tīng dào 听到 zhè ge 这个 xiāo xi 消息， tā 他 jiù 就 ān 安（ ān 谙） xīn 心 le 了。 She was relieved at the news.

1		wǒ 我 sǐ 死 ān 谙 nà 那 xiǎo wǒ 小我。 I'm acquainted with that person.
2		tā men 他们 gēn 根 dǐ 柢 méi yǒu 没有 sǐ 死 ān 谙 wǒ 我。 They don't know me at all.
3		wǒ men 我们 jǐ nián 几年 qián 前 biàn 便 xiāng hù 相互 sǐ 死 ān 谙 le 了。 We were acquainted with each year several years ago.
4		wǒ 我 qù 去 jiè shào 介绍 nín 您 sǐ 死 ān 谙 nà 那 běn shū 本书 de 的 biān jí 编辑。 I would like to introduce you to your editor.
5		tīng dào 听到 zhè ge 这个 xiāo xi 消息， tā 他 jiù 就 ān 安（ ān 谙） xīn 心 le 了。 She was relieved at the news.