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领悟

lǐngwù

to comprehend; to realise

A person on a rock watches sunrise with a startled, realizing face
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Characters in this word

领 lǐng

Strokes
11
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
令 command, decree, order 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

悟 wù

Strokes
10
Radical
忄 — heart
Made of
忄 heart 吾 I, my, our
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 悟

Example phrases

  • 直到项目失败后,他才真正领悟到透明沟通比个人能力更重要。 Zhídào xiàngmù shībài hòu, tā cái zhēnzhèng lǐngwù dào tòumíng gōutōng bǐ gèrén nénglì gèng zhòngyào. Only after the project failed did he truly realise that transparent communication was more important than individual ability.
  • 多年以后,我才领悟到父母当年的用心。 Duōnián yǐhòu, wǒ cái lǐngwù dào fùmǔ dāngnián de yòngxīn. Only many years later did I realise how much thought my parents had put in back then.
  • 他读完这本书,领悟了很多做人的道理。 Tā dú wán zhè běn shū, lǐngwù le hěn duō zuòrén de dàolǐ. After finishing this book, he came to understand many truths about how to live.

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