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格物致知

géwùzhìzhī

to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end

Character Breakdown

格
gé
form, pattern, standard
HSK 4
物
wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
HSK 3
致
zhì
to send; to present, to deliver; to cause; consequence
HSK 5
知
zhī
to know, to perceive, to comprehend
HSK 2

Additional Information

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Chinese
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