| 听而不闻 |
tīng ér bù wén |
to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear / to ignore deliberately |
| 听 |
yǐn |
smile (archaic) |
| 听 |
tīng |
to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) |
| 而 |
ér |
and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) |
| 不 |
bù |
no; not so / (bound form) not; un- |
| 闻 |
Wén |
surname Wen |
| 闻 |
wén |
to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at |