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妄 (mong5) — reckless; presumptuous; rash in Cantonese

mongˏ₅妄
Mandarin Pinyin: wang4

Meaning of 妄

nounreckless; presumptuous; rash
nounabsurd; preposterous; unpractical

Words Containing 妄

愚妄jyu4 mong5
stupid
痴心妄想ci1 sam1 mong5 soeng2
wishful thinking; fond dream [Var.] 癡心妄想
妄想症mong5 soeng2 zing3
paranoia; delusion
妄下斷語mong5 haa6 dyun3 jyu5
to presumptuously pass a judgment on sb. [Syn]妄下判斷;妄下判語
癡心妄想ci1 sam1 mong5 soeng2
wishful thinking; fond dream [Var.] 痴心妄想
輕舉妄動hing1 geoi2 mong5 dung6
act blindly without thinking
妄加mong5 gaa1
add something without permit or consideration
妄圖mong5 tou4
absurd; outlandish; ridiculous; to try in vain
妄想mong5 soeng2
to attempt in vain; a vain attempt
妄自尊大mong5 zi6 zyun1 daai6
have a bloated self-image; think too high of oneself
妄自菲薄mong5 zi6 fei2 bok6
to feel unduly inferior; to belittle oneself
狂妄kong4 mong5
extremely arrogant; conceited; wanton; presumptuous.

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