ignore; disregard; defy
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to ignore; to disregard; to treat with contempt
Often used in formal or written contexts to express a strong sense of neglect or defiance toward rules, facts, or others' interests. Carries a negative connotation.
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
néng能
wú无
shì视
xiàn现
shí实
zhōng中
de的
wèn问
tí题
。
We cannot ignore the problems in reality.
Tā他
wú无
shì视
fǎ法
jì纪
，
zuì最
zhōng终
shòu受
dào到
le了
fǎ法
lǜ律
de的
zhì制
cái裁
。
He disregarded laws and discipline and was eventually punished by the law.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
wú无
shì视
qún群
zhòng众
de的
lì利
yì益
。
The government should not ignore the interests of the masses.
Lǎo老
bǎn板
wán完
quán全
wú无
shì视
yuán员
gōng工
de的
jiàn建
yì议
。
The boss completely disregarded the employees' suggestions.