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视若儿戏 — “Regard as child's play”

视若儿戏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to treat a serious matter with extreme carelessness or indifference, as if it were trivial or child's play; to make light of something important”. Literally, “Regard as child's play”.

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视若儿戏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

视若儿戏 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
视
shì8to look, to see, to view
若
ruò9if, like, or you
儿
ér2child, son, offspring
戏
xì6play, drama, joke

Example Sentence with 视若儿戏

他对这次重要的项目计划视若儿戏,完全没有认真对待。
He treated this important project plan as child's play, not taking it seriously at all.

Idioms Related to 视若儿戏

Synonyms of 视若儿戏

  • shì视wéi为ér儿xì戏treat as child's play
  • shì视tóng同ér儿xì戏treat as child's play

Antonyms of 视若儿戏

  • zhèng郑zhòng重qí其shì事to treat with great seriousness

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wéi为děng等xián闲regard as trivial
  • 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

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Questions about 视若儿戏

What does 视若儿戏 mean?

视若儿戏 (shì ruò ér xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to treat a serious matter with extreme carelessness or indifference, as if it were trivial or child's play; to make light of something important”.

How do you pronounce 视若儿戏?

视若儿戏 is pronounced shì ruò ér xì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 视若儿戏 literally mean?

Literally, 视若儿戏 means “Regard as child's play”. It is used to mean “to treat a serious matter with extreme carelessness or indifference, as if it were trivial or child's play; to make light of something important”.

What is the Chinese definition of 视若儿戏?

比喻不当一回事,极不重视。同“视同儿戏”。

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