眼不見為淨

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what remains unseen is deemed to be clean · what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. what remains unseen is deemed to be clean
  2. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)

Written Forms

眼不見為淨Traditional · Main Form
眼不见为净Alternate Form

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