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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

随意 [suíyì]
  1. 1. verb do as one likes

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

随意 [suíyì]
  1. 1. at will; as one pleases
    随意抽查
    random check
    请各位随意
    Make yourselves at home, everybody!

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

随意 [suíyì]
  1. 1. 任由自己的心意
    要坚持德才兼备的用人标准,不能随意提拔干部。
  2. 2. 任由自己的心意活动
    这里没外人,大家随意吧。

Examples

请各位随意
Make yourselves at home, everybody!
即使是符合安全标准的保鲜剂,也不能随意过量添加。
Preservatives should not be overused, even if they meet safety standards.
禁止不经批准随意采挖矿藏。
Random mining is prohibited.
此画虽是他随意挥洒之作,但却独具韵味。
Though the painting was casually painted by him, it had a unique lingering charm.
紫禁城由禁卫们把守,外人不得随意进入。
The city of Beijing is guarded by imperial guards and strangers are not allowed in.
她喜欢穿牛仔服,因为它们穿起来舒服随意
She likes wearing jeans, as they are comfortable and casual.
随意地删汰了很多运算步骤,使得计算很不完整。
He randomly eliminated many steps, so the calculation was incomplete.
随意诛杀百姓是暴君的行径。
Killing the common people at will is the behavior of a tyrant.
随意

Collocations

随意
please help yourselves
随意
too arbitrary
随意
randomness
随意点菜
help yourself (to food)

Word Decomposition


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