flighty and impetuous
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ī NF ú Q ì sh è ng, which means impetuous human nature and arrogant attitude. From Sun Li's Xiulu collection: the road of literature and life.
Idiom usage
A man of high spirit can't do well.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: carelessness, thoughtlessness Antonyms: neither arrogance nor rashness
The origin of Idioms
Sun Li's Xiulu collection: the road of literature and life: "fortunately, I didn't cause any serious disaster. Later, I didn't dare to be so buoyant."
Idiom explanation
It describes a person's impetuous temperament and arrogant attitude.
flighty and impetuous
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of men shouting and horses neighing - rén yǔ mǎ sī
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the words fail to convey the meaning - yán bù dǎi yì
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