一竅不通

Chinese
 
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 intelligence; opening not; no
 
go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (一竅不通) 一 竅 不 通
simp. (一窍不通) 一 窍 不 通
Literally: “doesn't (even)​ enter a single aperture (of one's head)”.

Pronunciation

Idiom

一竅不通

  1. to not understand a thing about the topic; it's all Greek to me
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