chơi ngang
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Meaning
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To behave in a way that is unruly, breaks rules, or goes beyond acceptable boundaries of conduct.
vi Đứa trẻ này thường xuyên chơi ngang và không nghe lời cha mẹ.
en This child often acts out of line and does not listen to his parents.
To engage in a sexual relationship with someone other than one's legal spouse or partner.
vi Việc chơi ngang đã làm tan vỡ hạnh phúc gia đình anh ta.
en Committing adultery has destroyed his family's happiness.
To treat matters lightly and play without due seriousness.