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offhand in Chinese

offhand in Chinese is 漫不经心的 — offhand means said or done without preparation or careful thought.

offhand in Chinese

漫不经心的
adj
Pronounced: màn bù jīng xīn de
Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration.

What does "offhand" mean?

  1. adj Said or done without preparation or careful thought.
    "He gave an offhand answer without checking the facts."
  2. adj Curt or dismissive in manner.
    "Her offhand tone made him feel unwelcome."
  3. adv Without prior thought or preparation; off the top of one's head.
    "I can't tell you the exact date offhand, but I'll check."
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offhand in a sentence

  • He gave an offhand answer without checking the facts.
  • Her offhand tone made him feel unwelcome.
  • I can't tell you the exact date offhand, but I'll check.

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What is "offhand" in Chinese?

"offhand" in Chinese is 漫不经心的. offhand means: Said or done without preparation or careful thought.

How do you pronounce 漫不经心的?

"offhand" in Chinese is 漫不经心的, pronounced "màn bù jīng xīn de".

How do you use "offhand" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave an offhand answer without checking the facts." In Chinese, "offhand" is 漫不经心的.

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