not to recognize one 's own closest relatives
The Chinese idiom is Li ù Q ī Nb ù R è n. It means that they don't pay attention to the relationship between heaven and earth, they don't care about human feelings, and they don't care about their relatives. Sometimes it also means to show no respect to anyone. From bitter cauliflower.
The origin of Idioms
[Chapter 3 of Feng Deying's bitter cauliflower: "I lost my job and went to see him. Instead of helping him, he refused to recognize his family."
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: unfeeling and selfless. [antonym]: Be kind to others and help all living beings.
Idiom usage
Subject predicate; predicate, attribute; derogatory; refers to act according to the rules. Zhang Tianyi's Wan Ren Yue: "as soon as the famous hall is established, six relatives will not recognize it."
not to recognize one 's own closest relatives
see what one has never seen before - jiàn suǒ wèi jiàn
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