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置身事外
zhì​shēn​shì​wài

to stay out of it

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 置身 zhì​shēn verb + noun
    to place oneself
    To place or keep oneself in a certain position or environment; to stay in a particular location or situation.
  2. 事 shì noun
    responsibility
    responsibility; involvement; business; concern
  3. 外 wài locative
    outside
    outside; exterior; the space or position beyond a certain limit or boundary