shūkuáng

疏狂

Word · Adjective

unrestrained; wild; bohemian

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

wild and unrestrained; free-spirited and refusing to be constrained by convention

literary

A literary term describing a personality that is bohemian, unconventional, and refuses to be bound by social etiquette. Often used to describe scholars, poets, or artists with a free-spirited temperament.

Tā他
shēng生
xìng性
shū疏
kuáng狂
 ,
cóng从
bù不
jū拘
nì泥
yú于
shì世
sú俗
lǐ礼
jié节
 。

He is unrestrained by nature and never bothers with secular etiquette.

Zhè这
wèi位
shī诗
rén人
yǐ以
shū疏
kuáng狂
zhù著
chēng称
 ,
cháng常
zài在
jiǔ酒
hòu后
huī挥
háo毫
pō泼
mò墨
 。

This poet is famous for his wild, free spirit and often writes with abandon after drinking.

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Shū疏
kuáng狂
bù不
jī羁
de的
gè个
xìng性
shǐ使
tā他
zài在
guān官
chǎng场
shàng上
nán难
yǐ以
lì立
zú足
 。

His unrestrained and uninhibited personality made it difficult for him to survive in officialdom.

Qí其
shī诗
fēng风
shū疏
kuáng狂
háo豪
fàng放
 ,
dú读
lái来
lìng令
rén人
jīng精
shén神
zhèn振
fèn奋
 。

His poetry is wild and bold, reading it invigorates the spirit.