Meaning of 众所周知
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī
- (idiom) as everyone knows
zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī
- variant of 眾所周知|众所周知[zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1]
众所周知 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他的名字是众所周知的。
His name is known to all.
他的名字众所周知。
Everyone knows his name.
众所周知，空气是多种气体的混合体。
As everyone knows, air is a mixture of gases.
众所周知，直到上个世纪中叶日本是一个封建国家。
It is well known that up to the middle of the last century Japan was a feudal state.
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众 zhòng · multitude · 6 strokes
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所 suǒ · actually · 8 strokes
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周 zhōu · week · 8 strokes
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知 zhī · to know · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 众所周知.
| 知道 | zhīdào | to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5] |
| 知识 | zhīshi | knowledge; intellectual |
| 所以 | suǒyǐ | therefore; as a result |
| 所有 | suǒyǒu | all; to have; to possess; to own |
| 通知 | tōngzhī | to notify; to inform |
| 周末 | zhōumò | weekend |
| 下周 | xià zhōu | next week |
| 上周 | shàng zhōu | last week |
| 周年 | zhōunián | anniversary; annual |
| 周围 | zhōuwéi | environs; surroundings; periphery |
| 观众 | guānzhòng | spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) |
| 场所 | chǎngsuǒ | location; place |
Questions about 众所周知
What does 众所周知 mean?
众所周知 (zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī) means "(idiom) as everyone knows".
How do you write 众所周知?
众所周知 is made of 4 characters: 众 (6 strokes), 所 (8 strokes), 周 (8 strokes), 知 (8 strokes). That is 30 strokes in total.
Is 众所周知 an HSK word?
Yes. 众所周知 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 众所周知 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 众所周知 is written 眾所周知.