No. 1,467 in Chinese
得知
"得知" means "to learn of" or "to find out."
In a sentence
他说他从报纸上得知了这个消息。
He said he learned this news from the newspaper.
In this sentence, '得知' means 'to learn or become informed about.' It describes the act of acquiring information or knowledge from a source, in this case, the newspaper.
我很高兴得知你获得了奖学金。
I am very happy to learn that you have won a scholarship.
Here, '得知' communicates the action of receiving information, indicating that someone has informed the speaker about the news of the scholarship award.
通过调查，我们得知这个问题的原因。
Through investigation, we learned the reason behind this issue.
In this example, '得知' signifies gaining understanding or awareness of facts or situations as a result of an investigative process.
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