chōng ěr bù wén
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  • derogturn a deaf ear to; shut one's ears to; hear but pay no attention to; pay no heed at all

    • méi rén bǐ chōng ěr bù wén zhě gèng lóng

      充耳不闻

      None are so deaf as those who won't hear.

    • shàng si duì wǒ de kěn qiú chōng ěr bù wén

      上司恳求充耳不闻

      My boss turned a deaf ear to my entreaties.

    • jiào shòu chōng ěr bù wén shǐ tán huà chéng wéi yī zhuāng ǒu rán de shì qing

      教授充耳不闻使谈话成为偶然事情

      The professor’s deafness made conversation a hit-and-miss affair.

    • bù yào duì wǒ de huà chōng ěr bù wén

      不要充耳不闻

      Don't turn a deaf ear to me.

    • wěi yuán huì duì wǒ men de jiàn yì chōng ěr bù wén

      委员会我们建议充耳不闻

      The committee remained deaf to our suggestions.

    • wǒ méi liào xiǎng dào tā duì tóng zhì men de pī píng jìng chōng ěr bù wén

      料想同志批评充耳不闻

      I didn't expect him to turn a deaf ear to his comrades' criticism.