傍观冷眼 — “To look on with cold indifference”
傍观冷眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look on with cold indifference”. To be an indifferent bystander. Literally, “To watch alongside with cold eyes”.
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傍观冷眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
傍观冷眼 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 傍观冷眼
面对邻里之间的纠纷，有些人选择傍观冷眼，不愿介入。
Faced with disputes among neighbors, some people choose to look on with cold indifference, unwilling to get involved.
Idioms Related to 傍观冷眼
More idioms starting with 傍
- bàng傍rén人lí篱bì壁rely on or imitate others
- bàng傍rén人lí篱luò落rely on others for support
- bàng傍rén人mén门hù户depend on others for a living
- bàng傍liǔ柳suí随huā花indulge in a dissipated lifestyle
- bàng傍huā花suí随liǔ柳stroll among flowers and willows
- páng傍ruò若wú无rén人behaving as if no one else is present
- bàng傍guān观zhě者shěn审，，dāng当jú局zhě者mí迷Bystanders see clearly, those involved are confused
- bàng傍guān观zhě者qīng清Bystanders see clearly
- bàng傍mén门yī依hù户to be overly dependent on others
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Open the tool →Questions about 傍观冷眼
What does 傍观冷眼 mean?
傍观冷眼 (bàng guān lěng yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look on with cold indifference”.
How do you pronounce 傍观冷眼?
傍观冷眼 is pronounced bàng guān lěng yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 傍观冷眼 literally mean?
Literally, 傍观冷眼 means “to watch alongside with cold eyes”. It is used to mean “to look on with cold indifference”.
What is the Chinese definition of 傍观冷眼?
傍：通“旁”。用冷眼或冷淡的态度在一旁瞧着。