事不关己,高高挂起 (事不關己,高高掛起)
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
Pinyin
Definition
事不关己,高高挂起 (事不關己,高高掛起)
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- to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 in the same place
- 2 together
- 3 with
- 4 altogether (in total)
- 1 (negative prefix)
- 2 not
- 3 no
- 1 oneself
- 2 one's own
- 1 to rise
- 2 to raise
- 3 to get up
- 4 to set out
- 5 to start
- 6 to appear
- 7 to launch
- 8 to initiate (action)
- 9 to draft
- 10 to establish
- 11 to get (from a depot or counter)
- 12 verb suffix, to start
- 13 starting from (a time, place, price etc)
- 14 classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
- 15 classifier for groups: batch, group
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一则以喜,一则以忧
- 1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)