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视为等闲
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视为等闲

视为等闲 — “To regard something as trivial or unimportant”

视为等闲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regard something as trivial or unimportant”. To treat casually or lightly. Literally, “regard as trivial”.

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视为等闲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

视为等闲 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
视
shì8to look, to see, to view
为
wéi4to be or to do
等
děng12wait, equal, class, etc
闲
xián7idle, at leisure

Example Sentence with 视为等闲

一些人把学习视为等闲,从不认真对待,最终可能错失很多机会。
Some people regard studying as trivial, never taking it seriously, and may eventually miss out on many opportunities.

Idioms Related to 视为等闲

Synonyms of 视为等闲

  • děng等xián闲shì视zhī之treat as unimportant

More idioms starting with 视

  • shì视xià下rú如shāng伤treat subordinates with great care
  • shì视dān丹rú如lǜ绿See red as green from sorrow
  • shì视wéi为ér儿xì戏treat as child's play
  • shì视wéi为kòu寇chóu仇regard as a bitter enemy
  • shì视wéi为kòu寇chóu雠regard as an arch-enemy
  • shì视wéi为wèi畏tú途regard as a daunting task
  • shì视wéi为zhī知jǐ己regard as a close friend
  • shì视zhī之bù不jiàn见,,tīng听zhī之bù不wén闻look but not see, listen but not hear
  • shì视rén人rú如shāng伤treat people with profound compassion
  • shì视rén人rú如zi子treat people with parental affection
  • shì视rén人yóu犹jiè芥regard others as insignificant trifles
  • shì视tóng同yī一lǜ律treat all alike with uniform standard

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Questions about 视为等闲

What does 视为等闲 mean?

视为等闲 (shì wéi děng xián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regard something as trivial or unimportant”.

How do you pronounce 视为等闲?

视为等闲 is pronounced shì wéi děng xián in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 视为等闲 literally mean?

Literally, 视为等闲 means “regard as trivial”. It is used to mean “to regard something as trivial or unimportant”.

What is the Chinese definition of 视为等闲?

等闲:无关紧要。把它看成无关紧要,不予重视

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