Vocabulary

知人

friend; acquaintance

noun
N2 freq #4

Example sentences

He quarrels with every person he knows.

Do you know him?

He has many acquaintances but few friends.

The more people you know, the less time you have to see them.

I caught sight of an old acquaintance in the middle of the crowd.

My acquaintance introduced me to his intimate fellows.

I just got a great job because of an introduction from a friend. Sometimes things happen when you least expect it.

She had plenty of acquaintances, but no friends.