phóng túng
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Unrestrained, uninhibited: Describes a state of being free from constraints, rules, or conventional morality, often to an excessive degree.
- Licentious, dissolute: Refers to a lifestyle characterized by a lack of moral restraint, especially in pleasure-seeking.
- Free-spirited, unconventional: Can describe an artistic or personal style that is free from formal rules and conventions.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Anh ấy sống một cuộc đời rất phóng túng. (He leads a very dissolute/wild life.)
- Phong cách hội họa của ông ấy rất phóng túng và sáng tạo. (His painting style is very free-spirited and creative.)
- Lối sống phóng túng của cô ấy khiến gia đình lo lắng. (Her uninhibited lifestyle worries her family.)
Advanced Usage
"Sống phóng túng": To lead a loose/dissolute/wild life.
- Sau khi giàu lên, anh ta bắt đầu sống phóng túng. (After becoming rich, he began to lead a dissolute life.)
"Tính cách phóng túng": An uninhibited/free-spirited personality.
- Tính cách phóng túng giúp anh ấy trở thành một nghệ sĩ tài năng. (His free-spirited personality helps him become a talented artist.)
Variants and Related Words
Phóng khoáng (adj): Broad-minded, generous, liberal (often positive, focusing on openness and lack of pettiness).
- Ông ấy là người rất phóng khoáng trong cách suy nghĩ. (He is a very broad-minded person in his thinking.)
Buông thả (adj/v): To let oneself go, to be negligent; dissolute (often with a more negative connotation than phóng túng).
- Đừng buông thả bản thân sau thất bại. (Don't let yourself go after the failure.)
Synonyms
- Tự do quá trớn: Excessively free, overindulgent.
- Vô kỷ luật: Undisciplined.
- Lẳng lơ (typically for behavior perceived as morally loose, especially for women): Flirtatious, loose.
Related Phrases
- Ăn chơi phóng túng: To indulge in a life of pleasure and dissipation.
- Thời trẻ, ông ấy nổi tiếng với lối ăn chơi phóng túng. (In his youth, he was famous for his dissolute, pleasure-seeking lifestyle.)
Related Idioms
- "Phóng túng bạt mạng": Recklessly uninhibited, wildly unrestrained (emphasizes a dangerous or extreme lack of restraint).
- Cậu ấy lái xe một cách phóng túng bạt mạng. (He drives in a wildly reckless manner.)
- Loose, on the loose (thông tục), wild, running wild
- Ăn chơi phóng túngTo lead a loose life, to be on the loose
- Cuộc đời phóng túngA wild life
- Khúc phóng túng (nhạc)Fantasy, fantasia