似懂非懂

sì dǒng fēi dǒng

Dictionary entry

to not really understand

What does 似懂非懂 mean?

似懂非懂 (sì dǒng fēi dǒng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to not really understand

2to half-understand

Character breakdown

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似shìused in 似的[shi4 de5]懂dǒngto understand · to comprehend 非Fēiabbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa

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似懂非懂

sì dǒng fēi dǒng

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