Word: 不了了之 (bùliǎoliǎozhī) 不了了之 dictionary entry bùliǎoliǎozhī to settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; to end up with nothing definite Full dictionary entry for 不了了之 Example sentences using 不了了之 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 这起投诉后来不了了之了。 Zhè qǐ tóusù hòulái bùliǎoliǎozhī le. That complaint was later dropped without ever being settled. 那件事怎么就不了了之了? Nà jiàn shì zěnme jiù bùliǎoliǎozhī le? How did that matter just end up going nowhere?