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乱作胡为
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乱作胡为

乱作胡为 — “To act wildly and unscrupulously”

乱作胡为 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act wildly and unscrupulously”. To behave atrociously; to commit all kinds of outrages without regard for law or public opinion. Literally, “to act chaotically and wildly”.

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乱作胡为 Pronunciation and Pinyin

乱作胡为 Character Breakdown

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

Example Sentence with 乱作胡为

他因为长期乱作胡为,最终受到了应有的惩罚。
He eventually received his deserved punishment because of his prolonged reckless behavior.

Idioms Related to 乱作胡为

Synonyms of 乱作胡为

  • hú胡zuò作fēi非wéi为act recklessly and unscrupulously

More idioms starting with 乱

  • luàn乱qī七bā八zāo糟in a complete mess
  • luàn乱qī七bā八zāo遭in a complete mess
  • luàn乱shì世xiōng凶nián年chaotic times and disastrous years
  • luàn乱shì世yīng英xióng雄hero in chaotic times
  • luàn乱rén人ěr耳mù目mislead people
  • luàn乱zuò作yī一tuán团in a state of utter confusion
  • luàn乱zhuì坠tiān天huā花speak eloquently and hyperbolically
  • luàn乱tóu头cū粗fú服disheveled hair and plain clothes
  • luàn乱tán弹qín琴talk nonsense or act foolishly
  • luàn乱kòu扣mào帽zi子arbitrarily label or unfairly characterize
  • luàn乱diǎn点yuān鸳yāng鸯make a mess of marital matches
  • luàn乱qióng琼suì碎yù玉scattered delicate snowflakes

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Questions about 乱作胡为

What does 乱作胡为 mean?

乱作胡为 (luàn zuò hú wéi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act wildly and unscrupulously”.

How do you pronounce 乱作胡为?

乱作胡为 is pronounced luàn zuò hú wéi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 乱作胡为 literally mean?

Literally, 乱作胡为 means “to act chaotically and wildly”. It is used to mean “to act wildly and unscrupulously”.

What is the Chinese definition of 乱作胡为?

犹胡作非为。不顾法纪或舆论,毫无顾忌地做坏事。

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