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置身事外
zhìshēnshìwài
1. not to get involved
2. to stay out of it

Character Breakdown

置
zhì
to lay out, to place, to set aside
HSK 5 13 丶
身
shēn
body, torso; person; pregnancy
HSK 2 7 丶
事
shì
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
HSK 2 8 丶
外
wài
out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
HSK 2 5 丶

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