眼不見為淨 yǎn bù jiàn wéi jìng

if you don’t see it, you won’t mind

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)
  2. 2. what remains unseen is deemed to be clean

Characters

Character Meaning
眼 yǎn HSK 2
eye; crux (of a matter); small hole
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
見 jiàn
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
為 wéi
for; because of; to
淨 jìng
clean; completely; net (income, exports etc)