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放刁撒泼

放刁撒泼 — “Resort to trickery and act outrageously”

放刁撒泼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resort to cunning tricks and behave in an unreasonable and aggressive manner; to act like a rogue or a shrew”. Literally, “Resort to trickery and act outrageously”.

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放刁撒泼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

放刁撒泼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
放
fàng8release, let go, put
刁
diāo2cunning and tricky
撒
sā15scatter, spread, or sprinkle
泼
pō8splash, fierce, bold

Example Sentence with 放刁撒泼

那个顾客因为一点小事就在公共场合放刁撒泼,让大家都很尴尬。
The customer resorted to trickery and behaved outrageously in public over a trivial matter, making everyone uncomfortable.

Idioms Related to 放刁撒泼

Synonyms of 放刁撒泼

  • mán蛮hèng横wú无lǐ理unreasonably rude and aggressive

More idioms starting with 放

  • fàng放xia下bāo包fu袱Let go of a mental burden
  • fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀repent and mend one's ways
  • fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀,,lì立biàn便chéng成fó佛Repent and reform to achieve redemption
  • fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀,,lì立dì地chéng成fó佛Repent and achieve instant redemption
  • fàng放zhī之sì四hǎi海ér而jiē皆zhǔn准universally applicable
  • fàng放rèn任zì自liú流let things drift without interference
  • fàng放pì僻yín淫yì佚indulge in depravity and debauchery
  • fàng放pì僻xié邪chǐ侈indulge in perverse, evil, and extravagant acts
  • fàng放lěng冷jiàn箭stab someone in the back
  • fàng放diāo刁bǎ把làn滥act unscrupulously and extort
  • fàng放pì屁tiān添fēng风egg on, make a situation worse
  • fàng放xīn心tuō托dǎn胆feel completely at ease and confident

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Questions about 放刁撒泼

What does 放刁撒泼 mean?

放刁撒泼 (fàng diāo sā pō) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resort to cunning tricks and behave in an unreasonable and aggressive manner; to act like a rogue or a shrew”.

How do you pronounce 放刁撒泼?

放刁撒泼 is pronounced fàng diāo sā pō in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 放刁撒泼 literally mean?

Literally, 放刁撒泼 means “Resort to trickery and act outrageously”. It is used to mean “to resort to cunning tricks and behave in an unreasonable and aggressive manner; to act like a rogue or a shrew”.

What is the Chinese definition of 放刁撒泼?

放:使用;刁:无赖,刁滑;撒泼:蛮不讲理。指使用刁钻狡猾的一套手段。形容极不讲理。

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