Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「胡作胡為」, with details below.
The idiom 「胡作胡為」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Still doing evil things. Do bad things without any scruples, regardless of laws or public opinion.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú zuò hú wéi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu4 jok3 wu4 wai6/wai4
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
