无所顾忌 () — to stop at nothing; to be unscrupulous (four-character idiom)

Definition

A four-character idiom (chengyu) meaning someone acts with no scruples or restraint, willing to do anything to reach a goal. Stronger and more literary than everyday words like 不管 or 不顾.

idiom
to stop at nothingto be unscrupulous (four-character idiom)

Examples

  • 无所顾忌
    Tā wèi le zhuàn qián, jiǎn zhí mó.
    He stops at nothing to make money.
  • 无所顾忌
    Zhè ge rén mó, shén me huài shì dōu gǎn zuò.
    This person is unscrupulous and dares to do any bad thing.
  • 无所顾忌
    Zài jìng zhēng zhōng, tā mó dì cǎi qǔ gè zhǒng shǒu duàn.
    In competition, he stops at nothing, using all kinds of methods.

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