不知

不知 zhī ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ bat1 zi1 HSK 7-9

  • not to know
  • unaware
  • unknowingly
  • fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 不 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 不知道。 Don't know.
  • 我不知道。 I have no idea.
  • 他不知道。 He didn't know that.
  • 不知道啊。 I don't know.
  • 我還不知道。 I don't know yet.

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