豁出去
huōchuqu
to risk everything; to throw caution to the wind
Characters in this word
出 chū
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 凵 — container
- Made of
- 屮 sprout 凵 container
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 眼看项目即将失败，团队只好豁出去，把剩余预算全部投入最后一次试验。 Yǎnkàn xiàngmù jíjiāng shībài, tuánduì zhǐhǎo huōchuqu, bǎ shèngyú yùsuàn quánbù tóurù zuìhòu yí cì shìyàn. Seeing that the project was about to fail, the team had no choice but to risk everything and put the remaining budget into one final test.
- 为了救回那只小猫，他豁出去爬上了高高的树。 Wèile jiù huí nà zhī xiǎomāo, tā huōchuqu pá shàng le gāogāo de shù. To rescue the kitten, he threw caution to the wind and climbed the tall tree.
- 我豁出去了，明天就去跟老板谈加薪。 Wǒ huōchuqu le, míngtiān jiù qù gēn lǎobǎn tán jiāxīn. I'm going for it; tomorrow I'll go and talk to the boss about a raise.
Related words
- 豁 huō to slit; to split open; to sacrifice
- 豁达 huòdá open-minded; magnanimous
- 出 chū to go out, to come out
- 出来 chūlái to come out
- 出去 chūqù to go out
- 出发 chūfā to set out
- 出国 chūguó to go abroad
- 出口 chūkǒu exit
- 出门 chūmén to go out
- 出生 chūshēng to be born
- 出现 chūxiàn to appear
- 出院 chūyuàn to leave the hospital