wanton in Chinese
wanton in Chinese is 坏, 刻毒, 情欲的 — wanton means deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
wanton in Chinese
坏
Pronounced: huài
刻毒
Pronounced: kè dú
(obsolete) Playful, sportive; merry or carefree.
情欲的
Pronounced: qíng yù de
Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
无偿
Pronounced: wú cháng
Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous.
What does "wanton" mean?
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adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
"The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety."
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adj (dated) Sexually unrestrained or promiscuous.
"The novel scandalized readers with its portrayal of a wanton heroine."
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wanton in a sentence
- The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety.
- The novel scandalized readers with its portrayal of a wanton heroine.
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What is "wanton" in Chinese?
"wanton" in Chinese is 坏, 刻毒, 情欲的. wanton means: Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
How do you pronounce 坏?
"wanton" in Chinese is 坏, pronounced "huài".
How do you use "wanton" in a sentence?
Example: "The report criticized the company's wanton disregard for worker safety." In Chinese, "wanton" is 坏, 刻毒, 情欲的.
Are there other ways to say "wanton" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "wanton": 坏, 刻毒, 情欲的, 无偿.
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