格物致知 in English ge2 wu4 zhi4 zhi1 Meaning

Meanings

• to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiomatic expression); pursuing knowledge to the end

Pinyin

ge2 wu4 zhi4 zhi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

格ge2square 物wu4thing 致zhi4(bound form) fine 知zhi1to know