不了了之
bù​liǎo​liǎo​zhī HSK7

to leave something unsettled

  • created sense approved 不了了之 · bù​liǎo​liǎo​zhī · to leave something unsettled — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不了了之

    bù​liǎo​liǎo​zhī

    to leave something unsettled

    to settle a matter by leaving it unresolved; to let a problem end up with no definite result or action; to leave a difficult situation as-yet-unfinished task aside and simply ignore it

    不了 (literal) → 不了 · bù​liǎo · to not finish 了 (literal) → 了 · liǎo · to finish 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense