Chinese

shúxī
Meaning: to be familiar with; to know well
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

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Example sentences

我對這裡很熟悉。
我对这里很熟悉。
I am very familiar with this place.
那張熟悉的面孔讓她立刻安心。
That familiar face immediately put her at ease.
這個兵團在邊境駐守多年,熟悉山地作戰。
This corps has been stationed at the border for years and is familiar with mountain warfare.
他在滇生活多年,熟悉高原的雨季。
He lived in Yunnan for many years and knew the plateau's rainy season well.
那位老獵人對這片森林的地形非常熟悉。
That old hunter is very familiar with the terrain of this forest.

Usage Notes

Used when one has a good knowledge or understanding of something or someone.

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