- 不知道 bùzhīdào to not knowto not know; to be unaware of something; to not be clear about
- 天知道 tiānzhīdao heaven knowsOnly God or heaven knows; used to say that something is impossible to know, understand, or explain.
- 百度知道 bǎidùzhīdao Baidu ZhidaoBaidu Knows; a popular Chinese online question-and-answer platform operated by the search engine [[百度|百度|bai3 du4]]
- 知道了 zhīdaole got itUsed to indicate that one has understood or accepted a piece of information, similar to "OK" or "I see".
- 谁知道 shéizhīdao who knowsWho knows; used to express that something is unknown or was completely unexpected, often meaning "who would have thought" or "God knows."
- 哪知道 nǎzhīdao who would have thoughtUsed to express that something was unexpected; how could one have known?
- 早知道 zǎozhīdao if I had known earlierused to express regret or hindsight about something that has already happened, often followed by a statement of what the speaker would have done differently