管闲事

管閒事
guǎnxiánshì
  1. to meddle
  2. to be a "nosy Parker"
  3. to be too inquisitive about other people's business

CEDICT

to poke one's nose into other people's business; to meddle

Wiktionary

过问和自己无关的事。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 管 guǎn variant of 管 guǎn
=1 管 guǎn
  1. to take care (of)
  2. to control
  3. to manage
  4. to be in charge of
  5. to look after
  6. to run
  7. to care about
  8. tube
  9. pipe
  10. woodwind
  11. classifier for tube-shaped objects
  12. particle similar to 把 bǎ in 管...叫 constructions
  13. writing brush
  14. (coll.) to
  15. towards
2 闲事 xiánshì other people's business

Containing this entry

多管闲事 duōguǎnxiánshì meddling in other people's business
少管闲事 shǎoguǎnxiánshì
  1. Mind your own business!
  2. Don't interfere!
好管闲事 hàoguǎnxiánshì

Related entries

多手多脚 duōshǒuduōjiǎo
  1. to meddle
  2. to make a nuisance of oneself
干预 gānyù
  1. to meddle
  2. to intervene
  3. intervention
不要干預不關你的事！

Don't interfere with matters that do not concern you!

Source: Tatoeba

干涉 gānshè
  1. to interfere
  2. to meddle
  3. interference
汤姆不会干涉你的。

Tom won't interfere with you.

Source: Tatoeba

插手 chāshǒu
  1. to get involved in
  2. to meddle
  3. interference
不要插手我的事。

Don't interfere in my affairs.

Source: Tatoeba

搀和 chānhuo
  1. to mix
  2. to mingle
  3. to interfere
  4. to meddle
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