眼不见，心不烦 yǎn bù jiàn ， xīn bù fán

out of sight, out of mind; less worry if unseen

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
眼 yǎn HSK 2
eye; crux (of a matter); small hole
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
见 jiàn HSK 1
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
心 xīn HSK 3
heart; mind; intention
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
烦 fán HSK 4
to bother; to trouble; to feel vexed