两耳不闻窗外事

liǎng ěr bù wén chuāng wài shì

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1. to pay no attention to outside matters

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Child Words of 两耳不闻窗外事

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 事 事 shì: matter
• 两 两 liǎng: two
• 外 外 wài: outside
• 闻 闻 wén: to hear
• 外事 外事 wài shì: foreign affairs
• 窗 窗 chuāng: window
• 耳 耳 ěr: ear