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Jyutping zi3 zi1
Pinyin zhì zhī

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to pursue knowledge
    • 格物、致知、誠意、正心、修身、齊家、治國、平天下。
      格物、致知、诚意、正心、修身、齐家、治国、平天下。
      gé wù , zhì zhī , chéng yì , zhèng xīn , xiū shēn , qí jiā , zhì guó , píng tiān xià .
      Investigate the nature of things, pursue knowledge, act in good faith, rectify one's mind, cultivate one's moral character, manage one's household, administer state affairs and bring peace to the nation.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    格物、致知、诚意、正心、修身、齐家、治国、平天下。
    格物、致知、誠意、正心、修身、齊家、治國、平天下。
    gé wù , zhì zhī , chéng yì , zhèng xīn , xiū shēn , qí jiā , zhì guó , píng tiān xià .
    • Investigate the nature of things, pursue knowledge, act in good faith, rectify one's mind, cultivate one's moral character, manage one's household, administer state affairs and bring peace to the nation.
    • Investigate the nature of things, pursue knowledge, act in good faith, rectify one's mind, cultivate one's moral character, manage one's household, administer state affairs, and bring peace to the nation.