了解

Traditional form:

瞭解

Pinyin (reading):

liǎojiě

Definitions:

• to understand
• to realize
• to find out

Characters:

• 了 - clear; to finish; particle of completed action
• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie

Traditional characters:

• 瞭 - bright; clear-sighted; to understand
• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie