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蛮不讲理
Idiommán bù jiǎng lǐ
Description
"蛮不讲理"是说一个人不讲道理,只按自己的想法做事,不听别人的话。
"蛮不讲理" means a person who is unreasonable, acting only according to their own ideas and not listening to others.
我们常用它来说一个态度很凶、很不好说话的人。
We often use it to describe someone with a very fierce attitude who is hard to talk to.
Meanings
蛮不讲理mán bù jiǎng lǐ
unreasonable; refusing to listen to reason
他蛮不讲理,谁的话都不听。
He is unreasonable and won't listen to anyone.
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Notes
- Etymology
蛮 (rude/crude) + 不讲理 (not talk reason), literally 'crudely refusing to reason'.
- Nuance
stronger and more negative than 不讲理, stressing a stubborn, aggressive attitude.
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