掉臂不顾 — “To walk away without a backward glance”
掉臂不顾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to walk away without a backward glance”. To leave resolutely and uncaringly; to depart without hesitation or regret. Literally, “swing arms and not look back”.
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掉臂不顾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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争吵过后，他掉臂不顾地走出门去，没有说一句话。
After the argument, he walked out of the door without a backward glance, not saying a word.
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What does 掉臂不顾 mean?
掉臂不顾 (diào bì bù gù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to walk away without a backward glance”.
How do you pronounce 掉臂不顾?
掉臂不顾 is pronounced diào bì bù gù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 掉臂不顾 literally mean?
Literally, 掉臂不顾 means “swing arms and not look back”. It is used to mean “to walk away without a backward glance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 掉臂不顾?
掉：摆动。摆动着手臂，头也不回。形容毫无眷顾。