眼裡容不得沙子

ngaan5 leoi5 jung4 bat1 dak1 saa1 zi2

can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom) · unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind · not prepared to turn a blind eye

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)
  2. unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind
  3. not prepared to turn a blind eye

Written Forms

眼裡容不得沙子Traditional · Main Form
眼里容不得沙子Alternate Form

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