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听而不闻
tīng'ér​bù​wén

to turn a deaf ear

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
听而不闻 聽而不聞 tīng'ér​bù​wén
to turn a deaf ear
to hear but not react; to ignore deliberately or be completely indifferent to what one hears

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.120 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.174 per million

Cross-References

See

  • 视而不见 shì'ér​bù​jiàn

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)