东闯西踱 — “To wander about aimlessly”
东闯西踱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wander about aimlessly”. To drift around without purpose. Literally, “Dash east, wander west”.
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东闯西踱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
东闯西踱 Character Breakdown
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他毕业后没有明确的目标，只是东闯西踱，不知未来何去何从。
After graduation, he had no clear goals, just wandering aimlessly, unsure of what his future held.
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Synonyms of 东闯西踱
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- dōng东yī一xià下xī西yī一xià下act aimlessly or erratically
- dōng东dǎo倒xī西wāi歪staggering and lopsided
- dōng东tōu偷xī西mō摸pilfer here and there
- dōng东tù兔xī西wū乌The relentless passage of time
- dōng东chōng冲xī西jué决floodwaters gushing and breaching banks
- dōng东chōng冲xī西zhuàng撞rush about aimlessly
- dōng东chōng冲xī西tū突charge and attack in all directions
- dōng东láo劳xī西yàn燕friends or lovers separating
- dōng东nán南zhī之bǎo宝outstanding talents from the Southeast
- dōng东nán南zhī之xiù秀Outstanding talents from the Southeast
- dōng东nán南zhī之měi美Eminence of the Southeast
- dōng东nán南bàn半bì壁southeastern half of the country
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Open the tool →Questions about 东闯西踱
What does 东闯西踱 mean?
东闯西踱 (dōng chuǎng xī duó) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wander about aimlessly”.
How do you pronounce 东闯西踱?
东闯西踱 is pronounced dōng chuǎng xī duó in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 东闯西踱 literally mean?
Literally, 东闯西踱 means “Dash east, wander west”. It is used to mean “to wander about aimlessly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 东闯西踱?
指盲目地四处闯荡。