拍腦門兒
pāi​nǎo​mén​r

to make decisions impulsively

  • created sense approved 拍脑门儿/拍腦門兒 · pāi​nǎo​mén​r · to make decisions impulsively — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拍脑门儿 / 拍腦門兒

    pāi​nǎo​mén​r

    to make decisions impulsively

    to act on a whim or make a decision without thinking things through

    拍 (literal) → 拍 · pāi · to pat 脑门 (literal) → 脑门/腦門 · nǎo​mén · forehead 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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    created sense