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随意 (suí yì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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随意 (suí yì): At will (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

随意 consists of 2 characters.

to follow, to comply with

thought, idea, meaning, intention

How to Use 随意 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 随意 with other words naturally.

Idiomwith请

qǐng请

suí随

yì意

neutralSpoken

please feel free

Noun + Adjectivewith态度

tài态

du度

suí随

yì意

Adverb + Adjectivewith非常

fēi非

cháng常

suí随

yì意

Adverb + Verbwith挑选

suí随

yì意

tiāo挑

xuǎn选

Example Sentences with 随意

qǐng请

dà大

jiā家

suí随

yì意

zuò坐

，

neutral

casual attitude

neutral

very casual

neutral

choose freely

bú不

yào要

kè客

qi气

。

Please sit wherever you like, make yourselves at home.

nǐ你

kě可

yǐ以

suí随

yì意

zuò坐

。

You can sit anywhere you like.

qǐng请

suí随

yì意

fā发

biǎo表

nǐ你

de的

kàn看

fǎ法

，

wǒ我

men们

huān欢

yíng迎

bù不

tóng同

de的

guān观

diǎn点

。

Please feel free to share your opinions; we welcome different perspectives.

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zài在

jù聚

huì会

shàng上

，

nǐ你

kě可

yǐ以

suí随

yì意

xuǎn选

zé择

yǐn饮

liào料

hé和

líng零

shí食

。

At the party, you can freely choose drinks and snacks.

zhōu周

mò末

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huān欢

suí随

yì意

dì地

kàn看

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

bù不

jué觉

de得

suí随

yì意

dǎ打

tā他

cóng从

bù不

suí随

yì意

chéng承

nuò诺

，

zǒng总

tā他

shuō说

huà话

hěn很

suí随

yì意

，

ràng让

rén人

suī虽

rán然

huán环

jìng境

hěn很

zì自

yóu由

，

dàn但

nǐ

shū书

。

On weekends, I like to read books casually.

duàn断

bié别

rén人

hěn很

bù不

lǐ礼

mào貌

ma吗

？

Don't you think it's very impolite to interrupt others at will?

shì

是

shēn深

sī思

shú熟

lǜ虑

hòu后

cái才

xíng行

dòng动

。

He never makes promises at will; he always acts after careful consideration.

gǎn

感

jué觉

hěn很

qīng轻

sōng松

。

He speaks very casually, making people feel relaxed.

你

bù不

néng能

suí随

yì意

wéi违

fǎn反

guī规

dìng定

。

Although the environment is very free, you cannot violate the rules at will.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 随意.

Words with 随

随便suí biànHSK 4
随着suí zheHSK 4
伴随bàn suí
跟随gēn suí
追随zhuī suí
随即suí jí
随后suí hòu
随手suí shǒu

Words with 意

意思yì siHSK 2
同意tóng yìHSK 3
愿意yuàn yìHSK 3
注意zhù yìHSK 3
满意mǎn yìHSK 3
主意zhǔ yiHSK 4
得意dé yìHSK 4
意见

yì jiàn

HSK 4