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“as everyone knows” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhòng suǒ zhōu zhī

Example

在校园里,众所周知他很受欢迎。zài xiào yuán lǐ zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī tā hěn shòu huān yíng

On campus, as everyone knows, he is very popular.

Illustration for 众所周知 (as everyone knows)

How to say “as everyone knows” in Chinese

“As everyone knows” in Chinese is 众所周知 (zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī).

A widely known point used as the background for what follows.

Full entry for 众所周知: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 众所周知

在公司里,众所周知的事实是他工作非常认真。zài gōng sī lǐ zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī de shì shí shì tā gōng zuò fēi cháng rèn zhēn

At the company, the well-known fact is that he works very hard.

Tips for using 众所周知

  • Casual conversation often uses simpler wording, while this idiom fits presentations, explanations, and written prose.

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