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maverick in Chinese

maverick in Chinese is 任性, 怪人 — maverick means a person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.

maverick in Chinese

任性
adj
Pronounced: rèn xìng
Showing independence in thoughts or actions.
怪人
noun
Pronounced: guài rén
(by extension) One who is unconventional or does not abide by rules. [from 1880s]

What does "maverick" mean?

  1. noun A person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.
    "She was seen as a maverick in the industry, ignoring convention to build her own kind of company."
  2. adj Independent-minded and unwilling to conform.
    "His maverick approach to filmmaking won him both fans and critics."
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maverick in a sentence

  • She was seen as a maverick in the industry, ignoring convention to build her own kind of company.
  • The senator built a reputation as a political maverick.
  • His maverick approach to filmmaking won him both fans and critics.

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What is "maverick" in Chinese?

"maverick" in Chinese is 任性, 怪人. maverick means: A person who thinks and acts independently, refusing to follow the usual rules or conventions of their group.

How do you pronounce 任性?

"maverick" in Chinese is 任性, pronounced "rèn xìng".

How do you use "maverick" in a sentence?

Example: "She was seen as a maverick in the industry, ignoring convention to build her own kind of company." In Chinese, "maverick" is 任性, 怪人.

Are there other ways to say "maverick" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "maverick": 任性, 怪人.

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