置之度外

zhì zhī dù wài

Dictionary entry

to give no thought to

What does 置之度外 mean?

置之度外 (zhì zhī dù wài) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to give no thought to

2to have no regard for

3to disregard

Character breakdown

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置zhìto install · to place 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 度dùto pass · to spend (time)外wàioutside · in addition

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置之度外

zhì zhī dù wài

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