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眼不著砂 — “Cannot tolerate a grain of sand in one's eye”

眼不著砂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be absolutely intolerant of any wrongdoing, injustice, or imperfection; to have zero tolerance for evil”. Literally, “Cannot tolerate a grain of sand in one's eye”.

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眼不著砂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

眼不著砂 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point
不
bù4not
著
zhù13to wear, write, or manifest
砂
shā9sand, grit, granulated

Example Sentence with 眼不著砂

他对待学术研究向来眼不著砂,绝不允许任何数据造假的情况发生
He has always been absolutely intolerant of any fraud in academic research and would never allow any data fabrication to occur.

Idioms Related to 眼不著砂

Synonyms of 眼不著砂

  • yǎn眼lǐ里róu揉bù不xià下shā沙zi子intolerant of injustice

More idioms starting with 眼

  • yǎn眼bù不jiāo交jié睫sleepless with anxiety
  • yǎn眼bù不huí回jīng睛to gaze intently, completely absorbed
  • yǎn眼bù不jiàn见wéi为jìng净Out of sight, out of mind
  • yǎn眼bù不jiàn见,,xīn心bù不fán烦Out of sight, out of mind
  • yǎn眼bù不shí识dīng丁completely illiterate
  • yǎn眼bù不zhuàn转jīng睛gaze fixedly without blinking
  • yǎn眼zhōng中zhī之dīng钉a thorn in one's eye
  • yǎn眼zhōng中cì刺a thorn in one's eye
  • yǎn眼zhōng中bá拔dīng钉remove a hated person or nuisance
  • yǎn眼zhōng中yǒu有tiě铁resolute and disciplined look
  • yǎn眼zhōng中dīng疔,,ròu肉zhōng中cì刺a thorn in the flesh
  • yǎn眼zhōng中dīng钉a hated person or thing

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Questions about 眼不著砂

What does 眼不著砂 mean?

眼不著砂 (yǎn bù zhù shā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be absolutely intolerant of any wrongdoing, injustice, or imperfection; to have zero tolerance for evil”.

How do you pronounce 眼不著砂?

眼不著砂 is pronounced yǎn bù zhù shā in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 眼不著砂 literally mean?

Literally, 眼不著砂 means “Cannot tolerate a grain of sand in one's eye”. It is used to mean “to be absolutely intolerant of any wrongdoing, injustice, or imperfection; to have zero tolerance for evil”.

What is the Chinese definition of 眼不著砂?

著:同“着”,着落。眼睛里不能容一点沙子。指对坏人坏事不能容忍

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