rèn​xìng

willful

  • created sense approved 任性 · rèn​xìng · willful — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    任性

    rèn​xìng

    willful

    willful; headstrong; unruly; to let oneself be driven by one's own whims and ignore constraints

    任 (literal) → 任 · rèn · to allow 性 (literal) → 性 · xìng · disposition

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  • created sense approved 任性 · rèn​xìng · unconstrained — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    任性

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    unconstrained

    (literary) to act naturally according to one's true disposition without affectation or pretense

    任 (literal) → 任 · rèn · to allow 性 (literal) → 性 · xìng · disposition

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  • created sense approved 任性 · rèn​xìng · capricious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    任性

    rèn​xìng

    capricious

    (slang) to act according to one's whims regardless of the cost; to do as one pleases (often because one has the money or status to afford it)

    任 (literal) → 任 · rèn · to allow 性 (literal) → 性 · xìng · disposition

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