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懂事

dǒngshì

(esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent

HSK 7–9
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Meaning of 懂事 in English

dǒngshìHSK 7–9adjectiveSyllabus #6334
  1. (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent
  2. to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world

Example sentences

  1. 她年紀夠大該懂事了。
    tā nián jì gòu dà gāi dǒng shì le。
    She is old enough to know better.
    Tatoeba #894410 by Martha · #312356 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我觉得你是时候该懂事了。
    wǒ jué de nǐ shì shí hòu gāi dǒng shì le。
    I think it's time for you to grow up.
    Tatoeba #3839482 by sadhen · #3329958 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

懂 on its own →
dǒng · to understand

HSK words with 懂

懂HSK 2懂得HSK 3
事 on its own →
shì · matter

HSK words with 事

事HSK 1没事HSK 1事情HSK 2故事HSK 3同事HSK 3办事HSK 4从事HSK 5大事HSK 5事故HSK 5事件HSK 5

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences