一 般 见 识

yī bān jiàn shidictionary entry

(idiom) to lower oneself to (sb's) level

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

一般見識一般见识 [yi1 ban1 jian4 shi5] /(idiom) to lower oneself to (sb's) level/

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Other forms in these source records: 一般見識

一
yī
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
般
bān
sort / kind / class / way / manner
bō
used in 般若[bō rě]
pán
see 般樂|般乐[pán lè]
见
jiàn
to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view
xiàn
to appear / also written 現|现[xiàn]
识
shí
to know / knowledge / Taiwan pr. [shì]
zhì
to record / to write a footnote

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