不知就里 - ChineseDict

bu4

不

zhi1

知

jiu4

就

li3

里

裡

chengyu

不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
知 (知): to know; to be aware
就 (就): (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
里 (裏): variant of 裡|里[li3]

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