理睬

lǐcǎi

verb HSK 7-9 #12,807

Meanings

1 to heed
2 to pay attention to

Characters

to manage; to pay attention to

to pay attention to; to notice

Examples

他根本不理睬我。

Tā gēnběn bùlǐ cǎi wǒ.

He completely ignores me.

没人理睬他的建议。

Méi rén lǐcǎi tā de jiànyì.

Nobody paid attention to his suggestions.

Tips

usage

Almost always used in the negative: 不理睬 (to ignore), 没人理睬 (nobody pays attention to). Rarely used affirmatively.

Stroke Order

理 lǐ

睬 cǎi