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胡作乱为
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胡作乱为

胡作乱为 — “To act wildly and recklessly”

胡作乱为 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act wildly and recklessly”. To commit all manner of evil deeds without restraint. Literally, “act wildly and recklessly”.

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胡作乱为 Pronunciation and Pinyin

胡作乱为 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
胡
hú9reckless, absurd, or foreign
作
zuò7to do, make, or act
乱
luàn7disorderly and confused
为
wéi4to be or to do

Example Sentence with 胡作乱为

那群孩子在没有大人看管的情况下,在花园里胡作乱为,把花都踩坏了。
The group of children, unsupervised by adults, ran wild in the garden and trampled all the flowers.

Idioms Related to 胡作乱为

Synonyms of 胡作乱为

  • hú胡zuò作hú胡wéi为act wantonly and recklessly
  • hú胡zuò作fēi非wéi为act recklessly and unscrupulously
  • hú胡xíng行luàn乱wéi为act recklessly and without restraint

Antonyms of 胡作乱为

  • ān安fèn分shǒu守jǐ己content with one's lot and abide by rules

More idioms starting with 胡

  • hú胡wèi为luàn乱xìn信act recklessly and believe blindly
  • hú胡chī吃hǎi海sāi塞eat and drink excessively
  • hú胡chuī吹luàn乱pǎng嗙to brag or boast without restraint
  • hú胡chuī吹hǎi海shuāi摔make wild boasts and act recklessly
  • hú胡tiān天hú胡dì地talk nonsense and behave wildly
  • hú胡tiān天hú胡dì帝talk wildly or act recklessly
  • hú胡zi子gōng工chéng程a long-delayed construction project
  • hú胡zǐ子lā拉chā碴having a messy, unkempt beard
  • hú胡sūn孙rù入dài袋fall into a trap
  • hú胡sī思luàn乱xiǎng想indulge in groundless fancies

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Questions about 胡作乱为

What does 胡作乱为 mean?

胡作乱为 (hú zuò luàn wéi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act wildly and recklessly”.

How do you pronounce 胡作乱为?

胡作乱为 is pronounced hú zuò luàn wéi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 胡作乱为 literally mean?

Literally, 胡作乱为 means “act wildly and recklessly”. It is used to mean “to act wildly and recklessly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 胡作乱为?

犹胡作非为。不顾法纪或舆论,毫无顾忌地做坏事。

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