Definition
轻率 is a stative verb that describes speech or actions done without careful thought, meaning 'rash, hasty, indiscreet'. It can also convey the idea of being neglectful or dismissive toward others (as in 轻率地对待别人). Use it to criticize a lack of proper consideration or seriousness.
s.v.
rashhastyindiscreetneglectfuldismissiveslighting
Examples
- 轻率。Tā zuò shì tài qīng shuài le.He is too rash in doing things.
- 轻率，。Tā qīng shuài de duìdài biérén, hěn bú lìmào.He treats others dismissively, which is very rude.
- 轻率。Zhèyàng qīng shuài de juédìng huì ràng nǐ hòuhuǐ de.Such a hasty decision will make you regret it.
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