zhí​qíng​jìng​xíng

to act straightforwardly according to one's nature

  1. zhí adjectivenoun
    honest
    just; righteous; honest; frank or forthright in character
  2. qíng nounaffix
    feeling
    (bound form) feeling; emotion; sentiment; affection; as in 感情 gǎn​qíng or 心情 xīn​qíng
  3. to act impulsively
    (literary) To act willfully or follow one's impulses without restraint; often used in the expression 直情径行 zhí​qíng​jìng​xíng