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Not knowing anything at all (idiom) in Chinese: 一无所知 (yī wú suǒ zhī)

yī wú suǒ zhī

not knowing anything at all (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 一無所知1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant
  2. 2without an inkling

Stroke order

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一
无
所
知

Zhuyin

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ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄨˊ

wú

ㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄙㄨㄛˇ

suǒ

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˇ/ third tone

ㄓ

zhī

ㄓ/ zh—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

一无所知

Simplified

一無所知

Traditional

Example sentences

See 一无所知 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 对这件事，我一无所知。

    duì zhè jiàn shì， wǒ yì wú suǒ zhī。

    I know absolutely nothing about this matter.

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Related words

一

yī

one

无

wú

not to have

所

suǒ

actually

第一

dì yī

first

所以

suǒ yǐ

therefore

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

知道

zhī dào

to know

一般

yī bān

same

一边

yī biān

one side

一定

yī dìng

surely

一共

yī gòng

altogether

一样

yī yàng

same

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