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心不在焉
xīn​bù​zài​yān

absent-minded

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心不在焉 xīn​bù​zài​yān absent-minded

idiom · Being distracted, inattentive, or having one's thoughts wandering elsewhere.

他今天听课时心不在焉,总是在看窗外。

References

see 心神不属/心神不屬 → 心不在焉/心不在焉
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