Definition
不管不顾 is a four-character idiom (成语) meaning 'to act recklessly without regard for anything'. Literally 'not care, not consider', it describes someone who ignores consequences, rules, or other people's feelings. It often carries a negative connotation of being irresponsible or headstrong. You can use it as a predicate or adverbial phrase.
f.e.
recklessheedlessacting without regard for consequences
Examples
- 不管不顾。Tā bù guǎn bù gù de chōng jìn huǒchǎng jiù rén.He recklessly rushed into the burning building to save people.
- 不管不顾，。Zhè háizi zuò shì zǒng shì bù guǎn bù gù, ràng fùmǔ hěn dānxīn.This child always acts recklessly, which worries his parents a lot.
- ，不管不顾。Wèile zhuīqiú mèngxiǎng, tā bù guǎn bù gù de cíqù le wěndìng de gōngzuò.To pursue his dream, he quit his stable job without a second thought.
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