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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

一问三不知 [yíwènsānbùzhī]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] say "I don't know" to every question—not know a thing; be entirely ignorant
    她是拿定了主意“不干己事不张口,一问摇头三不知”。
    She's made up her mind not to open her mouth about matters that don't concern her, but to shake her head in answer to all questions.
    一问三不知,简直就像个傻瓜。

Examples

一问三不知,简直就像个傻瓜。 一问三不知
亏他还学了这么久,一问三不知
她是拿定了主意“不干己事不张口,一问摇头三不知”。
She's made up her mind not to open her mouth about matters that don't concern her, but to shake her head in answer to all questions. 一问三不知

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