無度

简 无度 · 繁 無度
Mandarin · pinyin wú dù

Meanings

  1. immoderate
  2. excessive
  3. not knowing one's limits
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度
dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
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2–4 · wu2 du4

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verb

  1. to be immoderate; to be excessive; to have no end; to go to the extreme; to be without any limit

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