不加理睬

Mandarin · pinyin bù jiā lǐ cǎi

Meanings

  1. without giving due consideration
  2. to ignore
  3. to overlook
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
加
jiā · add to, increase, augment
理
lǐ · reason, logic; manage
睬
cǎi · notice; pay attention to
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4–1–3–3 · bu4 jia1 li3 cai3

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bat1 gaa1 lei5 coi2

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