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随意

suíyì

Description

"随意"的意思是可以按自己的想法做,不用有什么规定。

"随意" means you can do as you wish, without any rules.

在饭桌上,主人常常说"随意",意思是你想吃多少就吃多少。

At the dining table, the host often says "随意", meaning you can eat as much as you want.

Meanings

随意suíyì

as one wishes; freely; casually

你随意坐,别客气。

Make yourself comfortable, don't be polite.

随意suíyì

casual; without restriction

这里的气氛很随意。

The atmosphere here is very casual.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    随 (follow) + 意 (wish/intention) = 'follow one's own wish'.

  • Nuance

    随意 is more polite than 随便, often used to invite guests to relax.

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