"一竅不通" meaning in Chinese

See 一竅不通 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/, /jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: yīqiàobùtōng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jat¹ hiu³ bat¹ tung¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yīqiàobùtōng [Phonetic:yíqiàobùtōng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yiciàobùtong [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], i¹-chʻiao⁴-pu⁴-tʻung¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yī-chyàu-bù-tūng [Mandarin, Yale], ichiawbutong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ицяобутун [Mandarin, Palladius], icjaobutun [Mandarin, Palladius], yāt hiu bāt tūng [Cantonese, Yale], jat⁷ hiu³ bat⁷ tung¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yed¹ hiu³ bed¹ tung¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 一竅不通
  1. to not understand a thing about the topic; it's all Greek to me Tags: idiomatic

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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "一竅不通",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to not understand a thing about the topic; it's all Greek to me"
      ],
      "id": "en-一竅不通-zh-phrase-F~rS0dkj",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "topic",
          "topic"
        ],
        [
          "it's all Greek to me",
          "it's all Greek to me"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīqiàobùtōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jat¹ hiu³ bat¹ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīqiàobùtōng [Phonetic:yíqiàobùtōng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiciàobùtong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "i¹-chʻiao⁴-pu⁴-tʻung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yī-chyàu-bù-tūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ichiawbutong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ицяобутун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "icjaobutun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yāt hiu bāt tūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jat⁷ hiu³ bat⁷ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yed¹ hiu³ bed¹ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: yíqiàobùtōng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "一竅不通"
}
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "一竅不通",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese four-character idioms",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin four-character idioms",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin words containing 一 undergoing tone sandhi to the second tone"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to not understand a thing about the topic; it's all Greek to me"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "topic",
          "topic"
        ],
        [
          "it's all Greek to me",
          "it's all Greek to me"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīqiàobùtōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧ ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jat¹ hiu³ bat¹ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīqiàobùtōng [Phonetic:yíqiàobùtōng]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yiciàobùtong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "i¹-chʻiao⁴-pu⁴-tʻung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yī-chyàu-bù-tūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ichiawbutong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ицяобутун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "icjaobutun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yāt hiu bāt tūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jat⁷ hiu³ bat⁷ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yed¹ hiu³ bed¹ tung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: yíqiàobùtōng]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐt̚⁵ hiːu̯³³ pɐt̚⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "一竅不通"
}

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