置之度外

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Chinese

to install; to place; to put 's; him/her/it; this capacity; degree; standard
outside; in addition; foreign
outside; in addition; foreign; external
 
trad. (置之度外)
simp. #(置之度外)

Pronunciation


Idiom

置之度外

  1. to leave (one's own safety or interest) out of consideration

Usage notes

Only used in SOV order.