mù​bù​jiàn​jié

lack self-awareness

  • created sense approved 目不见睫/目不見睫 · mù​bù​jiàn​jié · lack self-awareness

    目不见睫 / 目不見睫

    mù​bù​jiàn​jié

    lack self-awareness

    To be unable to see one's own faults or fail to recognize one's own shortcomings.

    他经常挑剔同伴的不足,对自己身上的缺点却是目不见睫。

    idiom

    created sense

  • created sense approved 目不见睫/目不見睫 · mù​bù​jiàn​jié · overlook the immediate

    目不见睫 / 目不見睫

    mù​bù​jiàn​jié

    overlook the immediate

    To fail to perceive what is right in front of one's eyes or truths that are extremely close at hand, just as the eye cannot see its own lashes.

    我们若只顾着分析远方的局势,却对身边的危机目不见睫,那就太危险了。

    idiom

    created sense