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听而不闻
tīng'ér​bù​wén

to turn a deaf ear

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

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

References

see 听而不闻/聽而不聞 → 视而不见/視而不見
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