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横冲直撞

横冲直撞 — “To rush around recklessly and violently”

横冲直撞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rush around recklessly and violently”. To barge around without regard for others or consequences. Literally, “dash horizontally and collide directly”.

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横冲直撞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 横héng
  • 冲chōng
  • 直zhí
  • 撞zhuàng

横冲直撞 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
横
héng15horizontal, sideways, across
冲
chōng6to pour liquid onto something
直
zhí8straight, direct, honest
撞
zhuàng15collide, hit, run into

Example Sentence with 横冲直撞

小孩子在游乐场里横冲直撞,把其他小朋友都吓跑了
The child was dashing around recklessly in the amusement park, scaring away all the other children.

Idioms Related to 横冲直撞

Synonyms of 横冲直撞

  • héng横xíng行wú无jì忌to act unscrupulously and rampage
  • héng横xíng行bà霸dào道act like a tyrant

More idioms starting with 横

  • héng横qī七shù竖bā八scattered in a disorderly fashion
  • héng横sān三shù竖sì四in a jumble
  • héng横sān三shùn顺sì四crisscross confusion
  • héng横cóng从chuān穿guàn贯achieve thorough and comprehensive understanding
  • héng横dǎo倒shù竖wò卧lie about in disorder
  • héng横sài僿bù不wén文crude, vulgar, and uncultured
  • héng横chōng冲zhí直chuǎng闯charge about recklessly
  • héng横dāo刀jiē揭fǔ斧wielding a knife and an axe
  • héng横dāo刀yuè跃mǎ马charge bravely into battle
  • héng横fā发nì逆qǐ起emerge unexpectedly and rapidly
  • héng横tóu头héng横nǎo脑rude, aggressive, and overbearing
  • héng横shī尸biàn遍yě野corpses strewn across the fields

Questions about 横冲直撞

What does 横冲直撞 mean?
横冲直撞 (héng chōng zhí zhuàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rush around recklessly and violently”.
How do you pronounce 横冲直撞?
横冲直撞 is pronounced héng chōng zhí zhuàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 横冲直撞 literally mean?
Literally, 横冲直撞 means “dash horizontally and collide directly”. It is used to mean “to rush around recklessly and violently”.
What is the Chinese definition of 横冲直撞?
乱冲乱撞,蛮横无理。
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