lu:e4
zhi1
yi1
er4
  1. to know just a little; to have a rough idea

Characters

  • 略 (略): brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
  • 知 (知): to know; to be aware
  • 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
  • 二 (二): two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid

Resources

Examples

我对书法略知一二。

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