恬不知怪 — “Calmly unaware of strangeness”
恬不知怪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain calm and unperturbed, showing no surprise or wonder at something unusual; to take something in one's stride as if it were nothing out of the ordinary”. Literally, “Calmly unaware of strangeness”.
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- tián恬bù不wéi为yì意to remain unconcerned
- tián恬bù不zhī知kuì愧feel no shame or remorse
- tián恬bù不zhī知xiū羞shameless and brazen
- tián恬bù不zhī知chǐ耻shamelessly disregard moral boundaries
- tián恬dàn淡guǎ寡yù欲content with simple life, few desires
- tián恬dàn淡wú无wéi为calm, detached, and content with little striving
- tián恬dàn淡wú无yù欲tranquil and free from worldly desires
- tián恬rán然zì自dé得calmly content and at ease
- tián恬rán然zì自zú足tranquilly self-content
- tián恬yán言róu柔shé舌sweet and flattering words
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What does 恬不知怪 mean?
恬不知怪 (tián bù zhī guài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain calm and unperturbed, showing no surprise or wonder at something unusual; to take something in one's stride as if it were nothing out of the ordinary”.
How do you pronounce 恬不知怪?
恬不知怪 is pronounced tián bù zhī guài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 恬不知怪 literally mean?
Literally, 恬不知怪 means “Calmly unaware of strangeness”. It is used to mean “to remain calm and unperturbed, showing no surprise or wonder at something unusual; to take something in one's stride as if it were nothing out of the ordinary”.
What is the Chinese definition of 恬不知怪?
指安然处之，不以为怪。