뜻
To not know anything about a particular topic or situation.
문화적 배경
In Spain, it is very common to add 'tío' (dude) after the phrase in informal settings. In Mexico, you might hear 'Ni idea' as a very short, common response. Argentines often use 'ni idea' with a specific intonation to sound very casual.
Use it for honesty
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. It shows you are comfortable admitting when you don't know something.
Avoid in formal writing
Never use this in a formal essay or a professional email to a boss.
뜻
To not know anything about a particular topic or situation.
Use it for honesty
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. It shows you are comfortable admitting when you don't know something.
Avoid in formal writing
Never use this in a formal essay or a professional email to a boss.
셀프 테스트
Complete the phrase.
No tengo ___ idea de lo que pasó.
The idiom is 'no tener ni idea'.
Which is the most natural way to say 'I have no clue'?
Choose the best option.
The 'ni' is essential for the idiomatic expression.
Complete the dialogue.
—¿Sabes cuándo es el examen? —___.
This is the appropriate response to a question you can't answer.
Match the phrase with its meaning.
No tengo ni idea.
The phrase means total lack of knowledge.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제No tengo ___ idea de lo que pasó.
The idiom is 'no tener ni idea'.
Choose the best option.
The 'ni' is essential for the idiomatic expression.
—¿Sabes cuándo es el examen? —___.
This is the appropriate response to a question you can't answer.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
The phrase means total lack of knowledge.
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자주 묻는 질문
6 질문No, it is very common and honest.
Only if you have a very casual relationship.
It is an intensifier meaning 'not even'.
It is more emphatic.
Yes, it is used everywhere.
Use 'Desconozco el tema'.
관련 표현
No saber ni jota
synonymTo not know anything at all.
Estar en las nubes
similarTo be daydreaming/clueless.
No tener ni idea de la misa la media
specialized formTo be completely ignorant.
