fú zàodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
fickle and impatient / restless / giddy / scatterbrained
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

浮躁 浮躁 [fu2 zao4] /fickle and impatient/restless/giddy/scatterbrained/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 浮
    fú

    to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus

  • 躁
    zào

    impatient / hot-tempered

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.