"learn of" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 得知
• 听说

Definition

通常指从别人或某个渠道得知某事或某人的消息。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个表达偏正式，常见于新闻、书面或间接语境。常用于说某个突发事件（如得知事故）。不要和'learn about'(学习或详细了解)混淆。

Examples

She was sad to learn of her friend's illness.

她听说朋友生病后感到难过。

Did you learn of the meeting tomorrow?

你**得知**明天的会议了吗？

I only learned of the changes yesterday.

我昨天才**得知**这些变动。

When I learned of the opportunity, I applied right away.

我一**听说**有这个机会，就立即申请了。

Many people only learned of the concert after it was sold out.

很多人等到演唱会卖完票才**得知**消息。

He was surprised to learn of his nomination for the award.

他**得知**自己被提名获奖时感到很惊讶。