肆意妄为 — “To act recklessly and unscrupulously”
肆意妄为 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act recklessly and unscrupulously”. To do as one pleases without regard for consequences or rules; to run riot. Literally, “unrestrained reckless action”.
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肆意妄为 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 肆sì
- 意yì
- 妄wàng
- 为wéi
肆意妄为 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 肆意妄为
他最近行为越来越肆意妄为，完全不把别人的感受放在心上。
His recent behavior has become increasingly reckless and willful, completely disregarding the feelings of others.
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Synonyms of 肆意妄为
More idioms starting with 肆
- sì肆jiān奸zhí植dǎng党indulge in evil and form cliques
- sì肆yì意héng横xíng行wantonly run rampant
- sì肆wú无jì忌dàn惮act recklessly and without scruples
- sì肆nüè虐héng横xíng行wreak havoc and run rampant
- sì肆xíng行wú无jì忌act wantonly and without scruple
- sì肆yán言rú如kuáng狂speak wildly like a madman
- sì肆yán言wú无jì忌speak wildly without restraint
- sì肆yán言wú无dàn惮Speak recklessly without fear
- sì肆yán言lì詈rǔ辱to hurl insults and abuse freely
Questions about 肆意妄为
- What does 肆意妄为 mean?
- 肆意妄为 (sì yì wàng wéi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act recklessly and unscrupulously”.
- How do you pronounce 肆意妄为?
- 肆意妄为 is pronounced sì yì wàng wéi in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 肆意妄为 literally mean?
- Literally, 肆意妄为 means “unrestrained reckless action”. It is used to mean “to act recklessly and unscrupulously”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 肆意妄为?
- 妄：胡乱，非分的，出了常规的。妄为：胡作非为。指不顾一切由着自己的性子胡作非为。亦作“肆意妄行”。