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流氓 (liú máng): rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • rogue
  • hoodlum
  • gangster
  • immoral behavior

Chinese explanation

  • 指不务正业、为非作歹、扰乱社会秩序的人
  • 也指常常调戏妇女、举止下流、耍赖撒泼的无赖
  • 口语中还可用来形容举止粗野、不讲道理的行为。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to flow

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Example sentences

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Late at night in an alley, a few thugs stopped her and snatched her wallet.

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He borrows money but never repays it, and even threatens his creditors—he's simply a rogue.

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Police patrol near the train station, specifically cracking down on gangs of thugs.

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That hooligan was harassing a girl on the street and was stopped by passersby who called the police.

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Kids, don't associate with those rogues; they'll lead you astray.

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