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流氓
liúmáng
Description
“流氓”是指不讲道理、行为很坏的人，比如打人、骂人或者做坏事的人。
"流氓" refers to a person who is unreasonable and behaves badly, such as hitting, insulting, or doing bad things.
它也可以形容一个人耍无赖或者行为不正经。
It can also describe someone who acts shamelessly or behaves improperly.
Meanings
流氓liúmáng
hooligan; rogue; gangster
那个流氓在街上打人。
That hooligan is beating people on the street.
流氓liúmáng
indecent or immoral behavior; hooliganism
他做的这种事真是耍流氓。
What he did is really acting like a scoundrel.
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Notes
- Etymology
流 (to drift/wander) + 氓 (common people), originally meaning a wandering vagrant.
- Nuance
often paired with 耍 as 耍流氓, meaning to behave indecently or act like a rogue.
In videos
“你为什么要跟这些流氓瞎鬼混呢？”
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