随意

• 拼音: suí yì
• 汉字拆解: 随 = 阝(hill) + 有 + 辶 (walk), to follow; 意 = 音 (sound) + 心 (heart), intention

含义

As one pleases; casual; at will. Without restrictions or formality.

Can function as an adjective (casual/informal) or adverb (freely/as one wishes). Used to describe relaxed, unrestricted behavior or atmosphere. Can have positive connotations (relaxed) or slightly negative ones (careless) depending on context.

例句

1. 这是私人聚会，大家可以穿得随意一点。
2. 请随意坐，不用拘束。
3. 他做事太随意了，经常出错。

用法指南

语境: social, casual, work

语气: relaxed

正确说法

• 请随意。(Please make yourself at home.)
• 穿着随意就好。(Dress casually — that's fine.)

错误说法

• 随意签合同 — for important matters, 随意 has negative connotations of being careless

起源与历史

Compound of 随 (to follow) + 意 (intention/will), meaning following one's own will.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal