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Chinese
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to search; to demand; to ask to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
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sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
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simp. and trad. (索性)
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索
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性
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Pronunciation
Adverb
索性
- might as well; simply; just
既然已經幫助他了,就索性幫到底。 [MSC, trad.]
既然已经帮助他了,就索性帮到底。 [MSC, simp.]- Jìrán yǐjīng bāngzhù tā le, jiù suǒxìng bāng dàodǐ.
- Since we've already helped him out, we might as well help until the job is done.
Synonyms
- 不妨 (bùfáng)
- 乾脆/干脆 (gāncuì)
- 以莫 (i3 mo) (Xiang)
- 勿妨 (6veq8-faon) (Wu)
- 印信 (Hokkien)
- 左莫 (zo3 mo) (Xiang)
- 率性 (shuàixìng)
- 巡經/巡经 (sen2 jin1) (Xiang)