Understand

"Understand" in cmn

了解 /暸解

liǎojiě

(to grasp the meaning of)

懂

dǒng

(to grasp the meaning of)

明白

míngbái

(to grasp the meaning of)

理解

lǐjiě

(to grasp the meaning of)

看得懂

kàndedǒng

(to grasp the meaning of)

聽得懂 /听得懂

tīngdedǒng

(to grasp the meaning of)

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