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to assign; to appoint; office to assign; to appoint; office; responsibility |
sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
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Pronunciation
Adjective
任性
- willful; headstrong; self-willed; wayward
- 有權不可任性。／有权不可任性。 ― Yǒuquán bùkě rènxìng. ― Those who have power cannot be wilful. (Power is not to be used arbitrarily.)
- 有錢就是任性。／有钱就是任性。 ― Yǒuqián jiùshì rènxìng. ― I am willful 'cause I am rich. / This is how rich people roll. (slang)
- unrestrained; without border or limit
- 任性的便宜 ― rènxìng de piányi ― incredibly cheap
Synonyms
- (willful): 率性 (shuàixìng); (Hokkien) 使性, 似汰, 食癖