置若罔闻 in English zhi4 ruo4 wang3 wen2 Meaning

Meanings

• to turn a deaf ear to (idiomatic expression); to pretend not to hear

Pinyin

zhi4 ruo4 wang3 wen2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

置zhi4to install 若ruo4to seem 罔wang3old variant of 罔[wang3] 闻wen2surname Wen