pretend to be ignorant of sth.
Pretending to be deaf and dumb, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Zhu ā NGL ó ngzu ò y ǎ, meaning pretending to be deaf and dumb, refers to deliberately ignore, just don't know. It's from green shirt tears.
The origin of Idioms
The fourth fold of "Qingshan tears" by Ma Zhiyuan in Yuan Dynasty: "how can you pretend to be deaf and dumb?"
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: indifference, affectation, coercion and affectation [antonym]: Enlightening
Idiom usage
I don't know. I don't know. I don't know. example why do you want to be manipulated by others and pretend to be deaf and dumb! In Wen Yiduo's organizing the people and defending the southwest and Lu Xun's three idle episodes on the clock tower, it is said that "so we have to use the ancient method of immortal biography and ignore it."
Chinese PinYin : zhuāng lóng zuò yǎ
pretend to be ignorant of sth.
neither spreading about nor branching out-concise. bù màn bù zhī
take pleasure in the welfare of living things. hào shēng zhī dé
show filial respect for parents. lǎo lái yú qīn
strike an attitude of half-declining and half-accepting so as to provoke the other party to greater or more ardent efforts or to a more agreeable offer. bàn tuī bàn jiù
Incompatibility between ice and charcoal. bīng tàn bù xiāng róng
throw a long line to catch a big fish — adopt a long-term plan to secure sth big. fáng cháng xiàn diào dà yú