管闲事 in English guan3 xian2 shi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to meddle
  • to be a "nosy Parker"
  • to be too inquisitive about other people's business

Simplified Characters

管 闲 事

Traditional Characters

管 閒 事

Pinyin

guan3 xian2 shi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

管guan3variant of 管[guan3] 闲xian2enclosure 事shi4matter