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当耳边风
dàng'ěr​biān​fēng

in one ear and out the other

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 当 當 dàng verb
    to treat as
    To regard as; to treat as; to take for; to think (mistakenly)
  2. 耳边风 耳邊風 ěr​biān​fēng
    unheeded advice
    (metaphor) something heard but immediately ignored; in one ear and out the other. Also written 耳旁风 ěr​páng​fēng.