如风过耳 — “To let something go in one ear and out the other”
如风过耳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to let something go in one ear and out the other”. To pay no attention to; to disregard completely. Literally, “Like wind passing by the ear”.
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他对别人的忠告总是如风过耳，从不放在心上。
He always lets others' advice go in one ear and out the other, never taking it to heart.
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What does 如风过耳 mean?
如风过耳 (rú fēng guò ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to let something go in one ear and out the other”.
How do you pronounce 如风过耳?
如风过耳 is pronounced rú fēng guò ěr in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 如风过耳 literally mean?
Literally, 如风过耳 means “Like wind passing by the ear”. It is used to mean “to let something go in one ear and out the other”.
What is the Chinese definition of 如风过耳?
象风在耳边吹过一样。比喻漠不关心，不相关涉。