Meaning of 一窍不通
一窍不通 means to know nothing about; to be completely ignorant of; to be clueless. Pronounced yī qiào bù tōng.
- to know nothing about; to be completely ignorant of; to be clueless
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
duì对
yīn音
yuè乐
yī一
qiào窍
bù不
tōng通
。
I know absolutely nothing about music.
Tā他
duì对
diàn电
nǎo脑
jì技
shù术
yī一
qiào窍
bù不
tōng通
，
lián连
kāi开
jī机
dōu都
bù不
huì会
。
He is completely clueless about computer technology; he doesn't even know how to turn one on.
Bié别
kàn看
tā他
shì是
bó博
shì士
，
duì对
rén人
qíng情
shì世
gù故
què却
yī一
qiào窍
bù不
tōng通
。
Despite being a PhD, he knows nothing about the ways of the world.
Zài在
zhè这
gè个
wèn问
tí题
shang上
，
wǒ我
yī一
qiào窍
bù不
tōng通
，
nǐ你
hái还
shì是
wèn问
bié别
rén人
ba吧
。
I am completely ignorant about this matter; you'd better ask someone else.