行不知往 — “To drift aimlessly”
行不知往 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drift aimlessly”. To be at the mercy of circumstances; to act without knowing one's direction or purpose. Literally, “Walk not know where to go”.
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他现在的心情十分迷茫，感觉生活就像行不知往，不知道该走向何方。
He is feeling very confused right now, feeling as if life is without direction, not knowing where he should go.
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- xíng行bù不cóng从jìng径take a shortcut or deviate from the proper path
- xíng行bù不fù副yán言actions do not match words
- xíng行bù不jí及yán言actions do not match words
- xíng行bù不lǚ履wēi危avoid dangerous situations
- xíng行bù不dé得yě也gē哥gē哥cannot proceed, brother
- xíng行bù不kuì愧yǐng影，，qǐn寝bù不kuì愧qīn衾have a clear conscience day and night
- xíng行bù不gēng更míng名，，zuò坐bù不gǎi改xìng姓open and straightforward about identity and actions
- xíng行bù不yóu由jìng径always act honestly and uprightly
- xíng行bù不yóu由xī西zhōu州lù路Mourn a deceased friend, avoid old places
- xíng行bù不shèng胜yī衣too weak to bear one's own clothes
- xíng行bù不gǒu苟hé合Act independently, not blindly conform
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What does 行不知往 mean?
行不知往 (xíng bù zhī wǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to drift aimlessly”.
How do you pronounce 行不知往?
行不知往 is pronounced xíng bù zhī wǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 行不知往 literally mean?
Literally, 行不知往 means “Walk not know where to go”. It is used to mean “to drift aimlessly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 行不知往?
行：走。行路不知道走向何方。指行动不能自主，只能听任自然摆布