看淡

kàndàn
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to care little about (fame, gain, etc.)
  2. 2 to view with detachment
  3. 3 to be bearish on (a market or stock)

Examples

HSK 5
Niánjì dà le, tā bǎ hěnduō shìqing dōu kàndàn le.
As he got older, he stopped taking so many things to heart.
HSK 7-9
Bùshǎo fēnxīshī kàndàn jīnnián de fángdìchǎn shìchǎng.
Quite a few analysts are bearish on this year's property market.

Tips

usage
Said of 名利 'fame and gain', 生死 'life and death' or 得失 'gains and losses', 看淡 is the opposite of 看重 'to set great store by'. In market news it is the opposite of 看好 'to be bullish on'.

Stroke Order

看 kàn
淡 dàn