粵

放fong3肆si3

fong3 si3fàng sì

English

  1. wanton
  2. unbridled
  3. presumptuous
  4. impudent
  5. unruly; reckless

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容人為所欲為,唔理自己行動嘅後果

Examples

  • 放肆!

    How dare you!

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 别对我放肆,小姑娘!

    Don't get sassy with me young lady!

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 放肆!我身為皇帝使你教?

    Enough! I am the Emperor and I don't need you to tell me what to do!

  • 你係咩人啊?竟然敢喺我地頭放肆!

    Who are you? How dare you be so unruly in my territory!

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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