不闻不问 bùwénbùwèn indifferent Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不闻不问 (不聞不問) bùwénbùwèn indifferent idiom to show no interest or concern; to be completely apathetic toward a person or matter 面对邻居的困难,他竟然采取不闻不问的态度。 miànduì línjū de kùnnan, tā jìngrán cǎiqǔ bùwénbùwèn de tàidu. He surprisingly adopted an indifferent attitude toward his neighbor's difficulties. uncritical idiom to turn a blind eye or fail to investigate; to ignore a situation by not hearing or questioning it 面对这种公然违规的行为,我们绝不能不闻不问。 miànduì zhè zhǒng gōngrán wéiguī de xíngwéi, wǒmen jué bù néng bùwénbùwèn. We must not turn a blind eye to such flagrant violations. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.19 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.30 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
不闻不问 (不聞不問) bùwénbùwèn indifferent idiom to show no interest or concern; to be completely apathetic toward a person or matter 面对邻居的困难,他竟然采取不闻不问的态度。 miànduì línjū de kùnnan, tā jìngrán cǎiqǔ bùwénbùwèn de tàidu. He surprisingly adopted an indifferent attitude toward his neighbor's difficulties. uncritical idiom to turn a blind eye or fail to investigate; to ignore a situation by not hearing or questioning it 面对这种公然违规的行为,我们绝不能不闻不问。 miànduì zhè zhǒng gōngrán wéiguī de xíngwéi, wǒmen jué bù néng bùwénbùwèn. We must not turn a blind eye to such flagrant violations. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.19 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.30 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)