immoderate; excessive; without limit
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be without limit; to be immoderate; to lack restraint
Commonly used in set phrases such as 挥霍无度 or 荒淫无度 to describe excessive or unrestrained behavior, particularly regarding spending, eating, or lifestyle.
Tā他
huī挥
huò霍
wú无
dù度
，
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
pò破
chǎn产
le了
。
He spent money extravagantly without limit and soon went bankrupt.
Gǔ古
dài代
yǒu有
xiē些
dì帝
wáng王
huāng荒
yín淫
wú无
dù度
，
zuì最
zhōng终
wáng亡
guó国
。
Some ancient emperors were debauched without restraint and ultimately lost their kingdoms.
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Yǐn饮
shí食
wú无
dù度
huì会
sǔn损
hài害
shēn身
tǐ体
jiàn健
kāng康
。
Eating and drinking without moderation will harm one's physical health.
Nà那
wèi位
guān官
yuán员
shǎng赏
cì赐
wú无
dù度
，
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
bǎi百
xìng姓
de的
bù不
mǎn满
。
That official gave out rewards without limit, arousing dissatisfaction among the common people.