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玩世不羁

玩世不羁 — “To adopt a cynical”

玩世不羁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adopt a cynical”. Unconventional, and unrestrained attitude towards life, often due to disillusionment with the world. Literally, “play with the world and be unrestrained”.

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玩世不羁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

玩世不羁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
玩
wán8play, have fun
世
shì5world, generation, era
不
bù4not
羁
jī17restrain, detain, or bridle

Example Sentence with 玩世不羁

他骨子里有一种玩世不羁的个性,从不轻易受外界束缚。
He inherently possesses a devil-may-care and unrestrained personality, never easily constrained by external factors.

Idioms Related to 玩世不羁

Synonyms of 玩世不羁

  • wán玩shì世bù不gōng恭cynical and irreverent attitude towards life

Antonyms of 玩世不羁

  • jīng兢jīng兢yè业yè业scrupulous and diligent in work

More idioms starting with 玩

  • wán玩rén人sàng丧dé德Toying with others loses virtue
  • wán玩er儿bù不zhuàn转unable to manage or control effectively
  • wán玩bīng兵dú黩wǔ武to wage war recklessly
  • wán玩suì岁kài愒rì日idle away one's time
  • wán玩suì岁kài愒shí时fritter away time in idleness
  • wán玩suì岁kài愒yuè月indulge in idleness and waste time
  • wán玩nòng弄cí词zǎo藻use flowery language insincerely
  • wán玩hū忽zhí职shǒu守neglect or dereliction of duty
  • wán玩gù故xí习cháng常stick to old ways and be content
  • wán玩rì日kài愒shí时to idle away one's time
  • wán玩rì日kài愒yuè月idle away days and months

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Questions about 玩世不羁

What does 玩世不羁 mean?

玩世不羁 (wán shì bù jī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adopt a cynical”.

How do you pronounce 玩世不羁?

玩世不羁 is pronounced wán shì bù jī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 玩世不羁 literally mean?

Literally, 玩世不羁 means “play with the world and be unrestrained”. It is used to mean “to adopt a cynical”.

What is the Chinese definition of 玩世不羁?

玩世:用消极、游戏的态度对待生活。因对现实不满而采取的一种不严肃、不认真的生活态度

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