事不关己 — “To ignore a matter because it does not concern oneself”
事不关己 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ignore a matter because it does not concern oneself”. To be indifferent to others' troubles. Literally, “Matters not concerning oneself”.
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事不关己 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 事shì
- 不bù
- 关guān
- 己jǐ
事不关己 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 事不关己
看到别人遇到困难，我们不应该事不关己，而应该伸出援手
When we see others in difficulty, we should not be indifferent and mind our own business, but rather extend a helping hand.
Idioms Related to 事不关己
Synonyms of 事不关己
Antonyms of 事不关己
More idioms starting with 事
- shì事bù不guān关jǐ己，，gāo高gāo高guà挂qǐ起Remain indifferent to unrelated matters
- shì事bù不yí宜chí迟Act quickly without delay
- shì事bù不shī师gǔ古Act without learning from past experiences
- shì事bù不yǒu有yú余To reach the utmost degree
- shì事bù不guò过sān三Third time's the charm or you're out
- shì事yǔ与yuán原wéi违Things did not go as planned
- shì事yù与xīn心wéi违things turn out contrary to one's expectations
- shì事yǔ与yuàn愿wéi违Things don't turn out as hoped
- shì事yǐ以mì密chéng成Discretion ensures success
- shì事bèi倍gōng功bàn半much effort, little result
- shì事guān关zhòng重dà大A matter of great importance
- shì事chū出bù不yì意something happens unexpectedly
Questions about 事不关己
- What does 事不关己 mean?
- 事不关己 (shì bù guān jǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ignore a matter because it does not concern oneself”.
- How do you pronounce 事不关己?
- 事不关己 is pronounced shì bù guān jǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 事不关己 literally mean?
- Literally, 事不关己 means “Matters not concerning oneself”. It is used to mean “to ignore a matter because it does not concern oneself”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 事不关己?
- 事情同自己没有关系。