Meaning of 等闲视之
等闲视之 means to regard as ordinary; to treat lightly; to take something casually. Pronounced děng xián shì zhī.
- to regard as ordinary; to treat lightly; to take something casually
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
kě可
shì是
dà大
shì事
，
bù不
néng能
děng等
xián闲
shì视
zhī之
。
This is a major matter and cannot be treated lightly.
Duì对
huán环
jìng境
wèn问
tí题
bù不
kě可
děng等
xián闲
shì视
zhī之
。
We cannot treat environmental issues lightly.
Tā他
bǎ把
yī医
shēng生
de的
jǐng警
gào告
děng等
xián闲
shì视
zhī之
，
jié结
guǒ果
bìng病
qíng情
è恶
huà化
le了
。
He took the doctor's warning lightly, and as a result, his condition worsened.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
yán严
sù肃
de的
wèn问
tí题
，
qǐ岂
kě可
děng等
xián闲
shì视
zhī之
？
This is a serious issue; how can it be treated lightly?