Chinese Traditional: 置之不理
Chinese Simplified: 置之不理
Pinyin: zhi4 zhi1 bu4 li3
Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄓ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ
English Meaning: to ignore, to pay no attention
German Meaning: ignorieren

Example Sentences:

他以為那是幻覺所以置之不理。
他以为那是幻觉所以置之不理。
ta1 yi3 wei2 na4 shi4 huan4 jue2 suo3 yi3 zhi4 zhi1 bu4 li3.
He thought that it was an illusion so he ignored it.
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Related Words:

 

zhì

1. to place, to put 2. to install 3. to buy 4. to abandon, to set aside

Here: to abandon, to set aside

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zhī

1. (possessive particle) 2. this, that, these, those 3. (old use) (a filler word without any meaning) 4. (adjectival ending)

Here: this, that, these, those

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不理   不理

bù lǐ

to pay no attention to, to ignore

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