turn a blind eye in Chinese

turn a blind eye in Chinese is 睁一只眼闭一只眼.

turn a blind eye in Chinese

睁一只眼闭一只眼

verb

Pronounced: zhēng yī zhī yǎn bì yī zhī yǎn

(intransitive, idiomatic) To deliberately or knowingly ignore, overlook, or refuse to acknowledge something, especially when improper or unpleasant; to look the other way. [with to]

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "turn a blind eye" in Chinese?

"turn a blind eye" in Chinese is 睁一只眼闭一只眼.

How do you pronounce 睁一只眼闭一只眼?

"turn a blind eye" in Chinese is 睁一只眼闭一只眼, pronounced "zhēng yī zhī yǎn bì yī zhī yǎn".

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