悍然不顾

in defiance of

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fly in the teeth of

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han4 ran2 bu4 gu4

outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)

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悍然不顾

hàn rán bú gù

rudely to brush aside; brazenly (insolently) disregard; fearless and careless; fly in the face (teeth) of ...; in flagrant disregard (defiance) of ...; ignore stubbornly:

悍然不顾人民群众的反对 in flagrant disregard of the opposition of the masses;

悍然不顾世界舆论的谴责 in defiance of condemnation by world public opinion;

他悍然不顾公众非议。 He flies in the face of public disapproval.

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悍然不顧|悍然不顾 [hàn rán bù gù] ► outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)