有目无睹 — “To have eyes but see nothing”
有目无睹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have eyes but see nothing”. To be blind to the obvious or to something important; to fail to perceive or acknowledge something evident. Literally, “have eyes but no perception”.
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有目无睹 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 有yǒu
- 目mù
- 无wú
- 睹dǔ
有目无睹 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 有目无睹
面对如此明显的线索，他竟然有目无睹，真是令人费解。
He had eyes but saw nothing, completely missing such obvious clues, which was truly baffling.
Idioms Related to 有目无睹
Synonyms of 有目无睹
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Questions about 有目无睹
- What does 有目无睹 mean?
- 有目无睹 (yǒu mù wú dǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have eyes but see nothing”.
- How do you pronounce 有目无睹?
- 有目无睹 is pronounced yǒu mù wú dǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 有目无睹 literally mean?
- Literally, 有目无睹 means “have eyes but no perception”. It is used to mean “to have eyes but see nothing”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 有目无睹?
- 犹言有眼无珠。用来责骂人瞎了眼，看不见某人或某事物的伟大或重要。