放开手脚 — Chinese idiom
放开手脚
fàng kāi shǒu jiǎo
Traditional: 放開手腳
Meaning
- to have free rein
Character by character
- 放fàngto release, to liberate, to free
- 开kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin
- 手shǒuhand
- 脚jiǎoleg, foot; foundation, base
Idioms sharing a character
- 大放厥词 dà fàng jué cí
- 大放悲声 dà fàng bēi shēng
- 大鸣大放 dà míng dà fàng
- 心花怒放 xīn huā nù fàng
- 摩顶放踵 mó dǐng fàng zhǒng
- 放情丘壑 fàng qíng qiū hè
- 放浪不羁 fàng làng bù jī
- 放浪形骸 fàng làng xíng hái
- 放荡不羁 fàng dàng bù jī
- 放诞不拘 fàng dàn bù jū
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