无 知

wúzhī

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Ignorant” in Chinese is 无知 (wúzhī).

Meaning

ignorant
ignorance

Example

道德上的恶乃是无知的后果。

Moral evil is the result of ignorance.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

wúHSK 44 strokesnot to have zhīHSK 18 strokesto know

More HSK 7-9 words

一无所有yīwúsuǒyǒunot having anything at all (idiom); utterly lackingHSK 7-9 境地jìngdìcircumstancesHSK 7-9 沉淀chéndiàn(chemistry) to settle; to precipitateHSK 7-9 特长tèchángpersonal strengthHSK 7-9 外企wàiqǐforeign enterpriseHSK 7-9 国徽guóhuīthe national emblem of the PRC (a red circle containing the five stars of the PRC flag over Tiananmen 天安門|天安门[Tian1 an1 men2])HSK 7-9 稀奇xīqírareHSK 7-9 谴责qiǎnzéto denounceHSK 7-9 担当dāndāngto take upon oneselfHSK 7-9 阻力zǔlìresistanceHSK 7-9

Not to be confused with: 物质 (wùzhì, matter)