mù bù jiàn jié

Traditional: 目不見睫

目不见睫 (mù bù jiàn jié) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults; to lack self-awareness; truths too close to home”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults
  2. 2to lack self-awareness
  3. 3truths too close to home

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