# 放肆 (fàngsì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 放肆 (fàngsì) means “presumptuous; unbridled; rude”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: presumptuous; unbridled; rude
- Pinyin: fàngsì (fang4 si4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 在长辈面前说话别太放肆。
  Zài zhǎngbèi miànqián shuōhuà bié tài fàngsì.
  Don't speak so presumptuously in front of elders.

## Characters

- [放](https://hanziro.com/word/fang-put/) (fàng): to put; to release
- 肆 (sì): four (banker's anti-fraud numeral); unrestrained

https://hanziro.com/word/fang-si-presumptuous/

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