不得而知
bùdé'érzhī
“Unknown” in Chinese is 不得而知 (bùdé'érzhī).
Meaning
- unknown
- unable to find out
Example
这个计划能否成功还不得而知。
It is yet to be seen whether this plan will succeed or not.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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