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漠然置之
mò rán zhì zhī
Pinyin
Definition
漠然置之
-
mò rán zhì zhī
to set to one side and ignore (idiom); quite indifferent
cold and uncaring
Character Decomposition
漠
氵
艹
日
大
然
月
犬
灬
置
罒
十
目
一
之
王
丶
戈
㇝
Related Words
(20)
之
zhī
1
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])
2
him
3
her
4
it
之前
zhī qián
1
before
2
prior to
3
ago
4
previously
5
beforehand
之后
zhī hòu
1
afterwards
2
following
3
later
4
after
之间
zhī jiān
1
between
2
among
3
inter-
位置
wèi zhi
1
position
2
place
3
seat
4
CL:個|个[gè]
依然
yī rán
1
still
2
as before
居然
jū rán
1
unexpectedly
2
to one's surprise
3
go so far as to
果然
guǒ rán
1
really
2
sure enough
3
as expected
4
if indeed
然后
rán hòu
1
after
2
then (afterwards)
3
after that
4
afterwards
突然
tū rán
1
sudden
2
abrupt
3
unexpected
竟然
jìng rán
1
unexpectedly
2
to one's surprise
3
in spite of everything
4
in that crazy way
5
actually
6
to go as far as to
自然
zì rán
1
nature
2
natural
3
naturally
虽然
suī rán
1
although
2
even though
3
even if
三分之一
sān fēn zhī yī
1
one third
不败之地
bù bài zhī dì
1
invincible position
不然
bù rán
1
not so
2
no
3
or else
4
otherwise
5
if not
6
How about ...?
之一
zhī yī
1
one of (sth)
2
one out of a multitude
3
one (third, quarter, percent etc)
之上
zhī shàng
1
above
之下
zhī xià
1
under
2
beneath
3
less than
之中
zhī zhōng
1
inside
2
among
3
in the midst of (doing sth)
4
during
Idioms
(20)
一丘之貉
yī qiū zhī hé
1
jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
一之为甚
yī zhī wéi shèn
1
once is more than enough (idiom)
一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
1
the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
2
early planning is the key to success
一技之长
yī jì zhī cháng
1
proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
2
skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
1
to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
1
make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
2
early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
1
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
2
fig. casual acquaintance
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
1
obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
1
obvious at a glance (idiom)
一箭之仇
yī jiàn zhī chóu
1
a wrong suffered (idiom)
2
old grievance
3
previous defeat
一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
1
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
2
in a nutshell
不以为然
bù yǐ wéi rán
1
not to accept as correct (idiom); to object
2
to disapprove
3
to take exception to
之乎者也
zhī hū zhě yě
1
lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
1
tremendous strength (idiom)
井底之蛙
jǐng dǐ zhī wā
1
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
2
fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
井然有序
jǐng rán yǒu xù
1
everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
井蛙之见
jǐng wā zhī jiàn
1
the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
亡命之徒
wáng mìng zhī tú
1
runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
2
fugitive
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
1
human nature (idiom)
2
a behavior that is only natural
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
1
lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
2
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
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