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Usage of the character 谙

ān
[諳]
  • to be versed in
  • to know well
shēn'ān
深谙
[深諳]
  • to know (sth) very well
  • to be an expert in
shú'ān
熟谙
[熟諳]
  • to know sth fluently
  • well-versed
ānshú
谙熟
[諳熟]
  • to be proficient in
ānshì
谙事
[諳事]
  • (often used in the negative in describing a young person) to have an understanding of things
  • to know how the world works
ānliàn
谙练
[諳練]
  • conversant
  • skilled
  • proficient
bù'ānshìgù
不谙世故
[不諳世故]
  • unworldly
  • unsophisticated