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知其一,不知其二
zhī​qí​yī​bù​zhī​qí'èr

to know only one aspect

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  • 只知其一,不知其二 zhǐ​zhī​qí​yī​bù​zhī​qí'èr to know the first, but not the second
    To know only one side of something without knowing the other; describes having an incomplete understanding of a situation or seeing a problem from a one-sided perspective