不了了之 bù liǎo liǎo zhī

to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 22784th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled
  2. 2. to end up with nothing definite

Characters

Character Meaning
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
了 liǎo HSK 1
(completed action marker)
了 liǎo HSK 1
(completed action marker)
之 zhī HSK 4
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it