"Unknown" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 wèi zhī unknown
 bù míng not clear / unknown / to fail to understand
 bù dé ér zhī unknown / unable to find out
 wèi xiáng unknown / unclear
 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn not found in the classics (idiom) / unknown / unfounded / not authoritative
 miǎo miǎo máng máng uncertain / unknown / fuzzy
 bù wéi rén zhī not known to anyone / secret / unknown
 míng bù jiàn jīng zhuàn (lit.) name not encountered in the classics / unknown (person) / nobody
 bù qīng chu unclear / not understood / currently unknown
 wèn hào question mark (punct.) / unknown factor / unsolved problem / interrogation
 tā he or him / (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) / (used before sb's name for emphasis) / (used as a meaningless mock object) / other / another
 lěng mén a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition
 tàn mì to explore a mystery / to probe the unknown
 mò mò wú wén obscure and unknown (idiom) / an outsider without any reputation / a nobody / an unknown quantity
 xiǎn wéi rén zhī rarely known to anyone (idiom) / almost unknown / secret to all but a few
 wèi zhī shù unknown quantity
 Zhōu Zuò rén Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4], academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
 wèi mìng míng untitled / unnamed / no name / nameless / unknown name
 Lìn Xiāng rú Ling Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 趙國|赵国
 bù zhī qù xiàng whereabouts unknown / gone missing
 lái lì bù míng of unknown origin
 guān meaning unknown ("herb mentioned in old books") / Japanese variant of 蔻[kou4], cardamom or nutmeg
 xià luò bù míng unaccounted / unknown whereabouts
广 guǎng bō hé wèi zhī fú wù qì Broadcast and Unknown Server / BUS
 wú míng zhàn shì mù Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
 xié (precise meaning unknown, relates to iron) / variant of 協|协[xie2]
 Qiān niǎo yuān guó jiā gōng mù Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo / also called Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
鸿 Zhāng Er4 hóng Jung Chang 張戎|张戎[Zhang1 Rong2] (1952-), British-Chinese writer, author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東·鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东·鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · / Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
 Zhāng Róng Jung Chang (1952-), British-Chinese writer, name at birth Zhang Erhong 張二鴻|张二鸿[Zhang1 Er4 hong2], author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東·鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东·鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · / Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
 dài kǎo under investigation / currently unknown
·  Mao Zedong, the unknown story by Jung Chang 張戎|张戎 / and Jon Halliday
·  Mao Zedong, the unknown story by Jung Chang 張戎|张戎 / and Jon Halliday
 wú míng zhàn sǐ the unknown soldier (symbolizing war dead)
 wú míng liè shì mù tomb of the unknown soldier
 hēi hé black box / fig. system whose internal structure is unknown
 máo zé dōng · bù wéi rén zhī de gù shi Mao Zedong, the unknown story by Jung Chang 張戎|张戎 / and Jon Halliday
 Máo Zé dōng · Xiān wéi rén zhī de Gù shi Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang 張戎|张戎 / and Jon Halliday
 bù zhī suǒ zhī whereabouts unknown
 sǐ yīn bù míng unknown cause of death
· Máo Zé dōng · Xiān wéi rén zhī de Gù shi Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang 張戎|张戎 / and Jon Halliday
 ān ān (Tw) (Internet slang) Greetings! (used when it's unknown what time the reader will see one's post, or just to be cute)
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