置若罔闻 (置若罔聞)
zhì ruò wǎng wén
Pinyin
Definition
置若罔闻 (置若罔聞)
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- to turn a deaf ear to (idiom); to pretend not to hear
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
冷若冰霜
- 1 as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
- 2 frigid
判若云泥
- 1 as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
- 2 worlds apart
危若朝露
- 1 precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
口若悬河
- 1 mouth like a torrent (idiom)
- 2 eloquent
- 3 glib
- 4 voluble
- 5 have the gift of the gab
呆若木鸡
- 1 lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom); fig. dumbstruck