悍然不顧

简 悍然不顾 · 繁 悍然不顧
Mandarin · pinyin hàn rán bù gù

Meanings

  1. outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)
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悍
hàn · courageous, brave; violent
然
rán · yes, certainly; pledge, promise
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
顧
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顾
gù · look back; look at; look after
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4–2–4–4 · han4 ran2 bu4 gu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hon6 jin4 bat1 gu3

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hon6 jin4 bat1 gu3

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悍然不顧 · han4 ran2 bu4 gu4
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Exact source record悍然不顧 悍然不顾 [han4 ran2 bu4 gu4] /outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)/