ānˋshì

  1. 熟悉明白事理晉書·○·刑法》:諳事輕重不以不以。」紅樓夢·二四》:紅玉雖然不諳丫頭原有三分容貌著實妄想痴心向上每每寶玉面前顯弄顯弄。」

(often used in the negative in describing a young person)​ to have an understanding of things, to know how the world works
Intrige, schmutzige Geschäfte