BloomkoHSK 1 · Greetings
认识
rèn shi
to know (someone); to recognize
Stroke order of 认识
2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
认 · 4 strokes识 · 7 strokes
Memory trick
Speaking '讠' to a person '人' and talking '讠' about only '只' them — now you know them.
Parts: 认 recognize (讠 speech + 人 person) + 识 know (讠 speech + 只 phonetic)
Example sentence
我认识他。
I know him.