impatient; impetuous; hot-headed person
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
impatient; impetuous; hot-headed
neutralUsed to describe a person’s character or temperament; often implies a tendency to act or react quickly without much forethought.
Tā他
shì是
ge个
jí急
xìng性
zi子
de的
rén人
，
zuì最
tǎo讨
yàn厌
děng等
rén人
。
He’s an impatient person who hates waiting for others.
Jí急
xìng性
zi子
gàn干
bù不
hǎo好
zhè这
zhǒng种
jīng精
xì细
huó活
er儿
。
An impatient person can’t do this kind of delicate work well.
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Bié别
nà那
me么
jí急
xìng性
zi子
，
màn慢
man慢
lái来
。
Don’t be so impatient; take it slow.
noun
impatient person; hothead
neutralUsed as a label or nickname for someone who is characteristically impatient.
Tā他
shì是
ge个
jí急
xìng性
zi子
，
zǒng总
yào要
yī一
kǒu口
qì气
bǎ把
huà话
shuō说
wán完
。
He is an impatient person who always has to say everything in one breath.
Wǒ我
men们
jīng经
lǐ理
shì是
ge个
jí急
xìng性
zi子
，
cuī催
xiàng项
mù目
cuī催
de得
hěn很
jǐn紧
。
Our manager is a hothead who pushes projects very hard.
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Bié别
gēn跟
jí急
xìng性
zi子
yī一
qǐ起
zuò做
xū需
yào要
xì细
zhì致
guī规
huà划
de的
gōng工
zuò作
。
Don’t work on projects requiring detailed planning with an impatient person.