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直情径行 — “To act directly on one's impulses”

直情径行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act directly on one's impulses”. To follow one's inclinations without restraint; to do exactly as one pleases. Literally, “Direct feelings, direct actions”.

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直情径行 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 直zhí
  • 情qíng
  • 径jìng
  • 行xíng

直情径行 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
直
zhí8straight, direct, honest
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love
径
jìng8path, direct, diameter
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line

Example Sentence with 直情径行

他向来直情径行,从不考虑别人的看法,有时会因此遇到麻烦。
He always acts on his impulses, never considering what others might think, which sometimes leads to trouble.

Idioms Related to 直情径行

Synonyms of 直情径行

  • suí随xīn心suǒ所yù欲do whatever one desires

More idioms starting with 直

  • zhí直shàng上zhí直xià下straight up and down
  • zhí直shàng上qīng青yún云meteoric rise to high position
  • zhí直rù入yún云xiāo霄soaring high into the sky
  • zhí直rù入gōng公táng堂Speak directly and frankly
  • zhí直nèi内fāng方wài外upright in spirit and principled in conduct
  • zhí直chōng冲héng横zhuàng撞crash about wildly and recklessly
  • zhí直kǒu口wú无yán言rendered speechless
  • zhí直tǔ吐xiōng胸huái怀speak one's mind frankly
  • zhí直zhuàng壮qū曲lǎo老Righteous strong, wrong dispirited
  • zhí直rú如xián弦upright and principled
  • zhí直dài待yǔ雨lín淋tóu头wait until rain pours on one's head
  • zhí直xìng性xiá狭zhōng中straightforward but narrow-minded

Questions about 直情径行

What does 直情径行 mean?
直情径行 (zhí qíng jìng xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act directly on one's impulses”.
How do you pronounce 直情径行?
直情径行 is pronounced zhí qíng jìng xíng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 直情径行 literally mean?
Literally, 直情径行 means “Direct feelings, direct actions”. It is used to mean “to act directly on one's impulses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 直情径行?
径:直;行:从事。凭着自己的意思径直地去做。比喻想怎么干就怎么干。
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