放纵 meaning in English

fàngzòng

to indulge; to pamper

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 放縱15 strokes

Meaning of 放纵

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fàngzòng
  1. to indulge
  2. to pamper
  3. to connive at
  4. permissive
  5. indulgent
  6. self-indulgent
  7. unrestrained
  8. undisciplined

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

放 fàng · to put · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

纵 zòng · to indulge in · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 放纵.

放学fàngxuéto dismiss students at the end of the school day
放假fàngjiàto have a holiday or vacation
放下fàngxiato lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside
放心fàngxīnto feel relieved; to feel reassured
放到fàngdào
播放bōfàngto broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)
开放kāifàngto bloom; to open
放松fàngsōngto relax; to slacken; to loosen
放弃fàngqìto renounce; to abandon; to give up
解放jiěfàngto liberate; to emancipate
放大fàngdàto enlarge; to magnify
操纵cāozòngto operate; to control

Questions about 放纵

What does 放纵 mean?

放纵 (fàngzòng) means "to indulge; to pamper" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 放纵?

放纵 is made of 2 characters: 放 (8 strokes), 纵 (7 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 放纵 an HSK word?

Yes. 放纵 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 放纵 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 放纵 is written 放縱.