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国人皆知
Idiomguórén jiē zhī
Description
这个成语的意思是全国的人都知道一件事。
This idiom means that everyone in the country knows something.
我们常常用它来说一件很有名、大家都清楚的事情。
We often use it to describe something very famous and well-known to all.
Meanings
国人皆知guórén jiē zhī
known to everyone in the country; widely known
这件事已经国人皆知了。
This matter is already known to everyone in the country.
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Notes
- Etymology
国人 (people of the country) + 皆 (all) + 知 (know), literally 'all the country's people know it'.
- Nuance
similar to 众所周知 but emphasizes fame across the whole nation.
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