妄

wàng

adjective #10,623

Meanings

1 absurd
2 rash
3 presumptuous
4 reckless

Characters

absurd; rash; reckless

Examples

不要妄下结论。

Bùyào wàng xià jiélùn.

Don't jump to conclusions rashly.

他的妄想太不切实际了。

Tā de wàngxiǎng tài bù qiè shíjì le.

His delusions are too unrealistic.

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usage

妄 is mostly used in literary/formal compounds: 妄想 (delusion), 妄言 (wild talk), 狂妄 (arrogant), 妄自菲薄 (to be unduly humble).

Stroke Order

妄 wàng