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纵容
zòngróng
Description
"纵容"的意思是明明知道别人做错了，还不去管，让他继续做。
"纵容" means knowingly allowing someone to continue doing wrong without intervening.
这个词常常带有不好的意思，比如父母太纵容孩子。
This word often has a negative connotation, such as parents being too 纵容 with their children.
Meanings
纵容zòngróng
to indulge or tolerate someone's bad behavior
父母不应该纵容孩子的坏习惯。
Parents should not indulge their children's bad habits.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
negative connotation; implies letting wrongdoing continue instead of correcting it.
- Etymology
纵 (to let loose) + 容 (to allow), literally 'let loose and permit'.
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