Difference between 明白 and 理解

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Difference between 明白 and 理解

Miroou | Lv2 | Expired Date：2009.10.29 15:35
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Well, again, it is a question of the HSK... If someone can explain the difference.

Here is the sentence of the test:

我知道你的想法了，但是你为什么会有这种想法，我想在还理解不了。

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jiangxl | Lv11 | Answer Date：2009.10.09 15:55 (0) | (0)

明白 == know

理解== understand

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Mel | Lv5 | Answer Date：2009.10.11 00:05 (2) | (0)

I'm not actually sure what you're asking....

知道 = to know/ have knowledge of
明白 = to be clear (on something); to understand
理解 and 了解 = to understand (normally a person, concept, emotion, etc). I believe that 了解 normally expresses a greater depth of understandin

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