Not knowing

Not knowing

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ru ò m í ngru ò m è I, which means to understand the situation or the problem. It comes from Yu Zhengxie's Guisi Lei manuscript, which was written in Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As a predicate, attribute, adverbial; used of people or things

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: if it's bright, if it's dark

Antonym: at a glance

The origin of Idioms

Yu Zhengxie of the Qing Dynasty wrote in his Guisi Lei manuscript that "there is no reason for journalists to know such a theory if it is clear or vague."

Idiom explanation

It refers to the unclear understanding of the situation or the problem. It's the same as "if it's light or dark.".