not sober and cool-headed

not sober and cool-headed

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ī NC ū Q ì f ú, which means to describe people who are not careful and calm. It's from officialdom.

Analysis of Idioms

Carelessness and impetuosity

Antonym: peace of mind

The origin of Idioms

The 30th chapter of Li Baojia's Officialdom: after all, being a military officer is careless and arrogant. No matter who is in front of him or not, he says, "my Lord, why don't you even recognize the mark?"

Idiom usage

It refers to people's impetuous temperament.

Examples

It's not easy to write a kind of article like "childhood" because it's very near. It can't help but contain thorns. What should we do. (letters to Li Liewen by Lu Xun).