放浪形骸

Chinese
to be unrestrained; to be dissolute the human body; carcass
simp. and trad.
(放浪形骸)		 放浪 形骸

Etymology

Literally: to give one's body to reckless abandon.

From the Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion, by Wang Xizhi (王羲之).

Pronunciation

Idiom

放浪形骸

  1. to refuse to be bound by convention; to abandon oneself to Bohemianism
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