一无所知 meaning in English

yīwúsuǒzhī

(idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant

HSK 7-9Traditional 一無所知21 strokes

Meaning of 一无所知

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yīwúsuǒzhī
  1. (idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant

一无所知 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ对duì音yīn乐yuè一yī无wú所suǒ知zhī。
I know nothing about music.
我wǒ一yī无wú所suǒ知zhī。
No idea.
她tā对duì她tā的de家jiā人rén一yī无wú所suǒ知zhī。
She knows nothing about her family.
我wǒ对duì他tā们men的de关guān系xì一yī无wú所suǒ知zhī。
I don't know anything about their relationship.
我wǒ对duì他tā们men的de计jì划huà一yī无wú所suǒ知zhī。
I don't know anything about their plan.

Stroke order for each character

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一 yī · one · 1 strokes

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无 wú · not to have · 4 strokes

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所 suǒ · actually · 8 strokes

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知 zhī · to know · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 一无所知.

知道zhīdàoto know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
知识zhīshiknowledge; intellectual
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather

Questions about 一无所知

What does 一无所知 mean?

一无所知 (yīwúsuǒzhī) means "(idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant".

How do you write 一无所知?

一无所知 is made of 4 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 无 (4 strokes), 所 (8 strokes), 知 (8 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 一无所知 an HSK word?

Yes. 一无所知 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 一无所知 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 一无所知 is written 一無所知.