run wild
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m é if ǎ m é ITI ā n, which means breaking the law and discipline. From a dream of Red Mansions.
Interpretation of Idioms
It used to mean doing bad things at will, regardless of national law and natural law. Nowadays, it is often described as violating the law and discipline and not being controlled.
The origin of Idioms
The 110th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "you are such a bandit there. You are so lawless! I want to go here. "
Analysis of Idioms
Lawlessness
Antonym: keep your peace
Idiom usage
As predicate, attributive, complement; refers to violation of law and discipline
Chinese PinYin : méi fǎ méi tiān
run wild
despise the poor and curry favour with the rich. qī pín ài fù
fear the enemy as if he were a tiger. wèi dí rú hǔ
enrich the state and the people. fù guó yù mín