1) bosom friend
知己
1.
In "Jiuge", there are descriptions of none comprehensibility between human and gods, or between gods, but in the Pre Qin period, relations between a lady and a gentleman were often taken for that between bosom friends.
《离骚》“求女”的指寓是什么 ?屈原最大的人生痛苦是不被理解 ,《离骚》与《九章》中反复申说这一点 ;在《九歌》中也有人神或神灵之间不相理解的叙写 ,而先秦时常以男女之间关系比喻知己关系 ,因此 ,“求女”就是求知己。
2.
In Records of the Historian, there is a dominating idea that the scholar dies for his bosom friend.
“士为知己者死”的文化观念源远流长。
3) Learning of Others and Oneself
知彼知己
1.
On the Thought of "Learning of Others and Oneself" in Second Language Teaching;
第二语言教学中的“知彼知己”
4) Your must know both your opponent and yourself.
要知己知彼。
5) appreciation and becoming intimate friends
引为知己
1.
It is discussed that with the change of human knowledge and observation view,relationship between human and nature has experienced a process,from fear and admiration to coexistence,and then to appreciation and becoming intimate friends.
当前社会对生态问题的关注引发我们对中国古代对人与自然关系的思考,文章旨在考查这一关系在中国古代文学中的反映,认为随着人类认识程度与观察视角的改变,人与自然的关系大致经历了一个从畏惧敬慕到同生共处,再到发现欣赏、引为知己的过程。
补充资料：知己
①非常了解自己并情谊深切：知己话｜士为知己者死。②彼此相知而情谊深切的人：海内存知己，天涯若比邻。
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