閉目塞聽 [闭－－听]

Jyutping bai3 muk6 sak1 ting1
Pinyin bì mù sè tīng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears
  2. out of touch with reality
  3. to bury one's head in the sand
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to be out of touch with reality
    • 一個閉目塞聽、同客觀外界根本絕緣的人，是無所謂認識的。
      一个闭目塞听、同客观外界根本绝缘的人，是无所谓认识的。
      yī gè bì mù sè tīng ， tóng kè guān wài jiè gēn běn jué yuán de rén ， shì wú suǒ wèi rèn shi de ．
      For a person who shuts their eyes, stops their ears and totally cuts themselves off from the objective world there can be no such thing as knowledge.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一个闭目塞听、同客观外界根本绝缘的人，是无所谓认识的。
    一個閉目塞聽、同客觀外界根本絕緣的人，是無所謂認識的。
    yī gè bì mù sè tīng ， tóng kè guān wài jiè gēn běn jué yuán de rén ， shì wú suǒ wèi rèn shi de ．
    • For a person who shuts their eyes, stops their ears and totally cuts themselves off from the objective world there can be no such thing as knowledge.