粵

不bat1得dak1而ji4知zi1

bat1 dak1 ji4 zi1bù dé ér zhī

English

  1. unknown
  2. unable to find out; unknown
  3. unable to find out

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 冇辦法知道

Examples

  • 至於佢點解會喺日本就不得而知嘞。

    The reason why he's in Japan is anybody's guess.

  • 这个计划能否成功还不得而知。

    It is yet to be seen whether this plan will succeed or not.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

  • 当然,那些热水瓶是不是他们自己的就不得而知了。

    Obviously, we don't know if those thermos flasks are their own.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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