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

HSK 3

他根本不理睬我。

Tā gēnběn bù lǐcǎi wǒ.

He completely ignores me.

HSK 3

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