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to turn a blind eye to

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shi4ruo4wu2du3 shìruòwúdǔ

Meaning


Primary

to turn a blind eye to

Alternatives

turn a blind eye, turn a blind eye to, to ignore, ignore

Mnemonic


视若无睹 To turn a blind eye to something is 视 to look at it and then act 若 as if you 睹 see 无 nothing.

Usage


他 对 问题 视若无睹。

He turned a blind eye to the problem.

别 对 别人 的 困难 视若无睹。

Don't turn a blind eye to others' difficulties.

她 对 环境 污染 视若无睹。

She turned a blind eye to environmental pollution.