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MEANING/意义

谁知

EXAMPLES/列句

谁知盘中餐

shuí zhī pán zhōng cān

Who knows that the meal in the dish (verse in Tang Poem “Sympathy for the Peasants“，see 悯农)

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	谁	shuí	who，whom (also pronounced as shei2)
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我只是开个玩笑，谁知他竟然当真了。

wó zhǐ shì kāi gè wán xiào ，shuí zhī tā jìng rán dàng zhēn le

I was only joking. Who would have thought he would take it seriously.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	我	wǒ	I，me，my; we，us，our; one，anyone; oneself
2.	只是	zhǐ shì	merely，just; however，but then
3.	开	kāi	open; switch on; be on; drive; have (a meeting) ; write out; to prescribe
4.	个	gè	a measure word for general use
5.	玩笑	wán xiào	joke，jest
6.	谁知	shuí zhī	(literature) who knows，who would have thought，unexpectedly，unpredictably
7.	他	tā	he，him; another，other; everyone; meaningless mock object
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COMBINATIONS/组合