猢狲入布袋 — “To act without restraint”
猢狲入布袋 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act without restraint”. To become unruly and mischievous, similar to a monkey in a cloth bag. Literally, “Monkey enters a cloth bag”.
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夏令营的孩子们一到自由活动时间，就像猢狲入布袋，到处跑跳玩耍，完全停不下来
As soon as it was free activity time, the children at the summer camp were like monkeys in a cloth bag, running, jumping, and playing everywhere, completely unstoppable.
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What does 猢狲入布袋 mean?
猢狲入布袋 (hú sūn rù bù dài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act without restraint”.
How do you pronounce 猢狲入布袋?
猢狲入布袋 is pronounced hú sūn rù bù dài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 猢狲入布袋 literally mean?
Literally, 猢狲入布袋 means “Monkey enters a cloth bag”. It is used to mean “to act without restraint”.
What is the Chinese definition of 猢狲入布袋?
猢狲：猴子。猴子进了口袋。比喻行动失去约束。