IMPOLITE  不禮貌無禮

INTERACT so as to be UNRESTRAINED AND NOT POLITE to OTHERS.
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Antonym
  • RESPECTADMIRE as NOBLE AND SERVE POLITELY.
    Hypernym
    • INTERACTACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER TO REACT.
      • ACTMOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision.
        • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION.
          • CHANGEEVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2....
    Hyponym
    • HUMILIATE　Be IMPOLITE to someone so as to CAUSE that person to FEEL SHAME.
      Old Chinese Criteria
      1. The standard word for public impoliteness is wǔ 侮 which enters surprisingly often into descriptive and perhaps intensitive binomes.

      2. The current philosophically explicit phrase is wú lǐ 無禮

      Modern Chinese Criteria
      不禮貌

      不客氣

      簡慢

      怠慢

      輕慢

      少禮

      非禮

      失禮

      不周 refers to inconsiderate and thoughtless rather than deliberate politeness.

      元龍高臥

      rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

      Words

      無禮  wú lǐ OC: ma riiʔ MC: mi̯o lei 29 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPab{vt+N}actimpolite behaviour, lack of politeness in behaviour
      • VP[adN]N=humthose who are impolite> those who are impolite
      • VPiactbe impolite, behave impolitely; (of states:) show disregard for politeness
      • VPt(oN)consider as contravening ritual propriety
      • VPt+prep+Nbe impolite towards
      • VPtoNbehave impolitely towards
      慢  màn OC: mroons MC: mɣan 15 AttributionsWD

      Màn 慢 (ant. jìng 敬 "pay proper and respectful attention to") and jiǎn 簡 (ant. xì 細 "pay detailed attention to") refer to a typically deliberate and defiant, often a deliberately outrageous, failure to pay proper attention to what is expected to be heeded.

        Word relations
      • Ant: 敬/RESPECT The current general word for respectful attitudes and actions is jìng 敬 (ant. màn 慢 "fail to show proper respect for").

        Syntactic words
      • nabactinappropriate dereliction of duty
      • vt+V[0]be neglectful with respect to Ving
      • vt[oN]be rudely negligent, negligently supercilious, be self-indulgently informal
      • vtoNbe arrogantly and impolitely negligent towards others; fail to pay proper attention to
      • vtoNpassivebecome neglected; get practised in a careless way
      侮  wǔ OC: moʔ MC: mi̯o 13 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • nabactlack of polite diligence
      • vadNlacking in polite respect
      • vibe rudeCH
      • vt[oN]be impolite
      • vtoNtreat impolitely; fail to show due respect towards
      • vtoNpassivebe treated with insufficient respect
      失禮  shī lǐ OC: lʰiɡ riiʔ MC: ɕit lei 11 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPiactfail to live up to the requirements of ritual propriety; be negligent/fail in matters of polite ritual propriety
      不敬  bù jìng OC: pɯʔ kreŋs MC: pi̯ut kɣaŋ 9 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPabactdisrespect; lack of diligent respect
      • VPiactengage in disrespectful impolite behaviour
      • VPt(oN)fail to show proper respect for the contextually determinate N; be impolite to N
      • VPtoNchangestart to show disrespect for; cease to respect as before
      非禮  fēi lǐ OC: pɯl riiʔ MC: pɨi lei 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPibe contrary to the requirements of ritual
      狎侮  xiá wǔ OC: ɡraab moʔ MC: ɦɣap mi̯o 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNbe impolitely over-familiar towards or with
      驕侮  jiāo wǔ OC: krew moʔ MC: kiɛu mi̯o 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPadNarrogantly impolite
      • VPiactshow arrogant impoliteness
      • VPtoNtreat with arrogant impoliteness
      媟  xiè OC: sled MC: siɛt 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • nabactdisrespectful behaviour
      惰  duò OC: ɡ-lools MC: dʷɑ
      惰  duò OC: ɡ-loolʔ MC: dʷɑ 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • vt[oN]be impolite to others
      • vtoNfeel no respect for; show no respect for
      不恪  bù kè OC: pɯʔ khlaaɡ MC: pi̯ut khɑk 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPabactfailure to show proper respectful behaviour
      倨侮  jù wǔ OC: kas moʔ MC: ki̯ɤ mi̯o 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPiactbe excessively informal, rude, and impolite
      無狀  wú zhuàng OC: ma sɡraŋs MC: mi̯o ɖʐi̯ɐŋ 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPabactimproprieties, malfeasance
      • VPiimpolite; improper
      簡侮  jiǎn wǔ OC: kreenʔ moʔ MC: kɣɛn mi̯o 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNbe informal and impolite in one's dealings with
      蔑侮  miè wǔ OC: meed moʔ MC: met mi̯o 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNshow impolite disdain towards
      謾侮  màn wǔ OC: mroons moʔ MC: mɣan mi̯o 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNtreat impolitely
      輕侮  qīng wǔ OC: kheŋ moʔ MC: khiɛŋ mi̯o 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNbe rude to, fail to show proper respect
      怭  bì OC: biɡ MC: bit 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • viarchaic be rude
      慢狎  màn xiá OC: mroons ɡraab MC: mɣan ɦɣap 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNbe rude to; be impolite to; be unduly familiar with 宋 沈括 《夢溪筆談‧人事一》：" 趙閱道 為 成都 轉運使，出行部內，唯攜一琴一鶴，坐則看鶴鼓琴。嘗過 青城山 ，遇雪，舍於逆旅。逆旅之人，不知其使者也，或慢狎之，公穨然鼓琴不問。"

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