一味 (yī wèi) — blindly; stubbornly; persistently (in a negative sense)
Definition
一味 (yī wèi) describes doing one thing over and over without reflection — 'blindly, stubbornly.' Like 瞎 and 盲目, it carries a negative sense of acting without judgment.
adverb
blindlystubbornlypersistently (in a negative sense)
Examples
- 一味。Bú yào yī wèi dì zhuī qiú wù zhì xiǎng shòu.Don't blindly pursue material pleasures.
- 。Tā zǒng shì yì yī wèi dì tuī xiè zé rèn.He always stubbornly shifts responsibility.
- 。Yì yī wèi dì jiā bān duì shēn tǐ bù hǎo.Persistently working overtime is bad for your health.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.