Taxonomy of meanings for 無知:  

  • STUPID
    • NPabbuddhistignorance; BUDDH: ignorance; skr. aj%nāna
    • VPipsychbe ignorant, do not have insight
  • UNDERSTAND
    • NPabbuddhistBUDDH: No-knowledge > true understanding, true wisdom (since true understanding does not involve any dualistic and discriminating thinking processes, and distances itself from any subjectes views, this kind of 'not-knowing' is syn. to true understanding; the reasoning is analogous to the assumption that the 'true mark is No-mark' (實相無相 > 真智無智)