懂事

dǒng shì

Dictionary entry

to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world

What does 懂事 mean?

懂事 (dǒng shì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world

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

Character breakdown

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懂dǒngto understand · to comprehend 事shìmatter · thing

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懂事

dǒng shì

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