两耳不闻窗外事 liǎng ěr bù wén chuāng wài shì

DEFINITIONS

  1. to pay no attention to outside matters

CHARACTERS

两 liǎng
HSK 2
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
耳 ěr
HSK 3
ear; merely, only; handle
不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
闻 wén
HSK 3
hear; smell; make known; news
窗 chuāng
HSK 4
window
外 wài
HSK 2
out, outside, external; foreign
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident