careless; casual; nonchalant
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Meanings
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careless; casual; nonchalant; offhand
informalOften used to describe a person's casual attitude or behavior, can imply a lack of attention to detail. Usually used with '的' in the pattern '大大咧咧的'. Neutral to slightly informal register.
Tā他
xìng性
gé格
dà大
da大
liē咧
liē咧
de的
，
cóng从
bù不
jì计
jiào较
xiǎo小
shì事
。
He has a very casual personality and never fusses over trivial matters.
Zuò做
cái财
wù务
gōng工
zuò作
kě可
bù不
néng能
dà大
da大
liē咧
liē咧
de的
。
You can't be careless when doing accounting work.
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Tā她
shuō说
huà话
zǒng总
shì是
dà大
da大
liē咧
liē咧
de的
，
róng容
yì易
dé得
zuì罪
rén人
。
She always speaks too casually and easily offends people.