撒手不管 — Chinese idiom
撒手不管
sā shǒu bù guǎn
Meaning
- to stand aside and do nothing
- to take no part in
Character by character
- 撒sāto disperse, to let go, to relax
- 手shǒuhand
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 管guǎntube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control
Idioms sharing a character
- 撒手人寰 sā shǒu rén huán
- 撒手闭眼 sā shǒu bì yǎn
- 七手八脚 qī shǒu bā jiǎo
- 上下其手 shàng xià qí shǒu
- 假手于人 jiǎ shǒu yú rén
- 两手空空 liǎng shǒu kōng kōng
- 大手大脚 dà shǒu dà jiǎo
- 大显身手 dà xiǎn shēn shǒu
- 妙手回春 miào shǒu huí chūn
- 得心应手 dé xīn yìng shǒu
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