妄为

妄為
wàngwéi
to take rash action

CEDICT

to act recklessly; to act wilfully

Wiktionary

不守本分而任意胡为。《三国演义．第一二○回》：「至凤凰元年，恣意妄为，穷兵屯戍，上下无不嗟怨。」《西游记．第二四回》：「从今后，再也不敢妄为。」也作「妄作」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 妄 wàng
  1. absurd
  2. fantastic
  3. presumptuous
  4. rash
=2 为 wéi
  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. to take sth as
  3. to act as
  4. to serve as
  5. to behave as
  6. to become
  7. to be
  8. to do
  9. by (in the passive voice)
=2 为 wéi variant of 为 wéi

Containing this entry

恣意妄为 zìyìwàngwéi to behave unscrupulously
肆意妄为 sìyìwàngwéi see 恣意妄为 zìyìwàngwéi
胆大妄为 dǎndàwàngwéi
  1. daring
  2. presumptuous
  3. daredevil