"leave things be" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 顺其自然
• 不去干涉

Definition

不去干涉、不去改变某事，让事情保持原状。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语表达，多用于劝别人不要插手或试图改变一件已没问题的事情，类似“别管了”或“顺其自然”。

Examples

Sometimes it's best to leave things be.

有时候最好**顺其自然**。

He told me to leave things be and not worry.

他说让我**顺其自然**，不用担心。

Please just leave things be for now.

请暂时**不要干涉**。

If you keep fixing it, you might make it worse—just leave things be.

你再修可能会变更糟——还是**顺其自然**吧。

I know you want to help, but sometimes it’s better to leave things be.

我知道你想帮忙，但有时候还是**别插手**比较好。

Honestly, let’s just leave things be and see what happens.

说真的，我们就**顺其自然**看看会发生什么。