蔽明塞聪 — “To cover one's eyes and stop one's ears”
蔽明塞聪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cover one's eyes and stop one's ears”. To be willfully blind and deaf to what is happening around; to ignore external realities or refuse to acknowledge facts. Literally, “Cover the sight and block the hearing”.
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What does 蔽明塞聪 mean?
蔽明塞聪 (bì míng sè cōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cover one's eyes and stop one's ears”.
How do you pronounce 蔽明塞聪?
蔽明塞聪 is pronounced bì míng sè cōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 蔽明塞聪 literally mean?
Literally, 蔽明塞聪 means “Cover the sight and block the hearing”. It is used to mean “to cover one's eyes and stop one's ears”.
What is the Chinese definition of 蔽明塞聪?
蔽：遮；聪：听觉灵敏；明：看得清楚。蒙住眼睛不看，堵塞耳朵不听。指对外界事物不闻不问。