不知
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Definitions
- 1. not to know
- 2. unaware
- 3. unknowingly
- 4. fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 不知
unconsciously
lit. to reply \don't know\ whatever the question (idiom)
It's a long and intricate story, I hardly know where to start.
to know nothing about the beginning, the middle or the end
forgetting the fate of Ding and Dong (idiom)
somehow
one can't tell how many
see 不知好歹[bù zhī hǎo dǎi]
whereabouts unknown
not to know the immensity of heaven and earth
unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom)
unaware of the inner workings
whereabouts unknown
to not know what sb is driving at
to not know the reason
not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end
nonsense
to act recklessly (idiom)
untiring
numb
to have no sense of shame
One who does not know is not guilty
lit. not knowing what's important (idiom); no appreciation of the gravity of things
not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
in absolute secrecy
to have lost consciousness
to know the first, but not know the second (idiom); only partial information
to have no sense of shame
little imagined
to be totally oblivious (to sth)
known to everybody
omniscient
one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature (idiom)
to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)
top secret
If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it.
lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons; fig. to see only a small piece of the big picture
to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off
to go astray and to not know how to get back on the right path (idiom)
lit. to eat without tasting the food
The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).