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HSK 6
jiàn见seeduō多muchshí识knowledgeguǎng广broad
Experienced and knowledgeable; well-informed.

Literal meaning

see (见) — much (多) — knowledge (识) — broad (广)

Origin

A classical four-character phrase praising someone with extensive knowledge gained from wide experience.

Examples

Tā他jiàn见duō多shí识guǎng广,zǒng总néng能gěi给chū出hěn很hǎo好de的jiàn建yì议。
He is experienced and knowledgeable, and can always give good advice.
Lǚ旅xíng行kě可yǐ以shǐ使rén人jiàn见duō多shí识guǎng广。
Traveling can make a person more experienced and knowledgeable.

Usage & nuances

Used to describe someone who has a broad range of knowledge and experience.

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