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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

反复无常 [fǎnfùwúcháng]
  1. 1. behave capriciously; blow hot and cold; chop and change; unstable; inconsistent
    这个人反复无常,很不可靠。
    This fellow is always chopping and changing; he's very unreliable.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

反复无常 [fǎnfùwúcháng]
  1. 1. 忽而这样,忽而那样,变化不定。

Examples

反复无常
behave capriciously; blow hot and cold; chop and change
反复无常
He is a volatile man and always breaches his promise.
他是一个反复无常的人,总是违背自己的诺言。
Authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious.
维权统治者经常反复无常地变化。
Economic changes are proceeding erratically.
经济变化反复无常,没有规律。

Word Decomposition


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