胡乱 (胡亂)
hú luàn
Pinyin

Definition

胡乱 (胡亂)
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hú luàn
  1. careless
  2. reckless
  3. casually
  4. absent-mindedly
  5. at will
  6. at random
  7. any old how

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

二胡
èr hú
  1. 1 erhu (Chinese 2-string fiddle)
  2. 2 alto fiddle
  3. 3 classifier: 把 bǎ
胡
Hú
  1. 1 surname Hu
胡思乱想
hú sī luàn xiǎng
  1. 1 to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom)
  2. 2 to let one's imagination run wild
胡椒粉
hú jiāo fěn
  1. 1 ground pepper (i.e. powder)
胡萝卜
hú luó bo
  1. 1 carrot

Idioms (13)

胡作非为
hú zuò fēi wéi
  1. 1 to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
胡吹乱捧
hú chuī luàn pěng
  1. 1 indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
胡天胡帝
hú tiān hú dì
  1. 1 with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom)
  2. 2 reckless
  3. 3 intemperate
胡思乱想
hú sī luàn xiǎng
  1. 1 to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom)
  2. 2 to let one's imagination run wild
胡搅蛮缠
hú jiǎo mán chán
  1. 1 to pester endlessly (idiom)
  2. 2 an annoying troublemaker

Sample Sentences

密码到底是什么？”小尤胡乱地拨着密码锁上的数字，但始终无法打开。
mìmǎ dàodǐ shì shénme ？”Xiǎo Yóu húluàn de bō zhe mìmǎsuǒ shàng de shùzì ，dàn shǐzhōng wúfǎ dǎkāi 。
"What could the combination be?" Xiao You randomly input a few combinations, but they all failed to open the lock.
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我也差不多就中学时候认真看过。现在没感觉了，看到了就胡乱翻翻。
wǒ yě chàbuduō jiù zhōngxué shíhou rènzhēn kàn guo 。xiànzài méi gǎnjué le ，kàndào le jiù húluàn fān fan 。
I was pretty much a middle school student myself when I really sat down and read them. Now I'm not really into them. If I see one, I just flip through it casually.
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哎呀，时间来不及了，我胡乱吃了一点就出门了。
āiyā ，shíjiān láibují le ，wǒ húluàn chī le yīdiǎn jiù chūmén le 。
Argh, I was running out of time so I just grabbed a quick bite before I stepped out the door.
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我们一起出去吃饭，我不知道你喜欢吃什么，我胡乱点了几个菜。
wǒmen yīqǐ chūqù chīfàn ，wǒ bù zhīdào nǐ xǐhuan chī shénme ，wǒ húluàn diǎn le jǐ ge cài 。
If we go out to eat and I don't know what you like, I'll just order a few random dishes.
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他好像不喜欢那本书，只是胡乱翻了几页。
tā hǎoxiàng bù xǐhuan nà běn shū ，zhǐshì húluàn fān le jǐ yè 。
He doesn't really like that book. He just flipped through a few random pages.
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