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眼里容不得沙子
yǎn​lǐ​róng​bù​dé​shā​zi

cannot ignore wrongdoing

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
眼里容不得沙子 眼裡容不得沙子 yǎn​lǐ​róng​bù​dé​shā​zi
cannot ignore wrongdoing
(idiom) unable to put something objectionable out of one's mind; not prepared to turn a blind eye to problems or injustices; literally meaning "cannot bear having grit in one's eye"