अविवेकी
अविवेकी 30秒了解
- Aviveki means irrational or thoughtless, lacking the power of discernment.
- It is a formal adjective used to criticize bad judgment and reckless actions.
- Rooted in Sanskrit, it is the opposite of 'Viveki' (wise/discerning).
- Commonly used in news, literature, and formal debates to describe imprudence.
The Hindi word अविवेकी (Aviveki) is a profound adjective that describes a person who lacks 'Vivek' (विवेक). In Indian philosophy and common parlance, 'Vivek' refers to the faculty of discernment—the ability to distinguish between right and wrong, permanent and impermanent, or logical and illogical. Therefore, an अविवेकी person is not just someone who makes a mistake, but someone who lacks the fundamental judgment or foresight to act sensibly. It is often translated as 'irrational,' 'thoughtless,' 'imprudent,' or 'unwise.' This word is particularly useful when you want to describe a decision or a person that ignores logic and acts on impulse or without considering the consequences.
- Root Meaning
- The prefix 'अ-' (a-) denotes negation, and 'विवेकी' (viveki) means one who possesses discernment. Combined, it describes someone devoid of the power to judge or differentiate.
You will encounter this word in formal literature, news reports discussing reckless political decisions, and in philosophical discourses. It carries a heavier weight than the simple word 'मूर्ख' (murkh - fool). While a 'murkh' might just be silly, an 'aviveki' person is seen as failing a higher moral or intellectual duty to think before acting. For instance, a person spending their entire life savings on a gamble would be termed 'aviveki' because they ignored the obvious long-term risk for a short-term impulse.
उसका अविवेकी व्यवहार सबको परेशान करता है। (His irrational behavior troubles everyone.)
In a social context, calling someone 'aviveki' is a sharp intellectual critique. It implies that the person has the capacity to think but chooses not to use it. It is frequently used in parenting to correct a teenager's reckless driving or in business to describe a leader who ignores data in favor of ego. The word underscores the importance of the 'Vivek' virtue in South Asian culture, where wisdom is often equated with the ability to pause and reflect before taking action.
एक अविवेकी राजा अपने राज्य का नाश कर देता है। (An imprudent king destroys his own kingdom.)
- Usage Context
- Commonly used in formal writing, speeches, and mature conversations to describe lack of foresight.
Furthermore, the word is often paired with 'निर्णय' (nirnay - decision). An 'aviveki nirnay' is a decision made in haste or anger. It suggests that if the person had taken a moment to breathe and analyze, they would have acted differently. This makes it a key term in emotional intelligence discussions in Hindi. Understanding 'aviveki' helps learners grasp the value placed on 'dhairya' (patience) and 'vichar' (thought) in the linguistic landscape of Northern India.
क्रोध में मनुष्य अविवेकी हो जाता है। (In anger, a human becomes irrational.)
- Synonym Note
- While 'नासमझ' (nasamajh) means 'naive,' 'अविवेकी' implies a more active failure of judgment.
बिना सोचे-समझे काम करना अविवेकी होने का लक्षण है। (Acting without thinking is a sign of being thoughtless.)
In summary, 'aviveki' is the antithesis of the ideal wise person in Indian culture. By learning this word, you are not just learning a synonym for 'stupid,' but you are learning a term that describes the specific failure to use logic and discernment in life's important moments.
Using अविवेकी correctly requires understanding its grammatical role as an adjective. It modifies nouns, typically people or abstract concepts like decisions, actions, or behavior. Because it is a Sanskrit-derived (Tatsama) word, it fits best in formal or semi-formal contexts. However, it can be used in daily life when someone wants to emphasize the lack of logic in a serious way.
- Grammatical Placement
- It usually precedes the noun it modifies (e.g., अविवेकी पुरुष - irrational man) or follows a linking verb (e.g., वह अविवेकी है - he is irrational).
When describing actions, you might say 'अविवेकी पूर्ण कार्य' (an act full of irrationality). Note that 'aviveki' does not change based on gender or number in most standard usages because it ends in 'i' (though in some strict Sanskritized contexts, the feminine might be 'avivekini', but this is extremely rare in modern Hindi; 'aviveki' is used for both genders).
ऐसे अविवेकी निवेश से आपको भारी नुकसान हो सकता है। (Such an imprudent investment can cause you heavy losses.)
In the sentence above, 'aviveki' modifies 'nivesh' (investment). It highlights that the investment wasn't just bad, but lacked proper research and foresight. This is a common way to use the word in financial or professional settings. Another common usage is in the context of human nature and emotions.
क्रोध के वश में होकर व्यक्ति अविवेकी हो जाता है। (Under the influence of anger, a person becomes irrational.)
- Common Pairings
- Pair it with 'निर्णय' (decision), 'कदम' (step/move), 'व्यवहार' (behavior), or 'जनता' (public/masses).
If you are describing a crowd acting without thinking, you might call them an 'aviveki bheed' (an irrational crowd). This is often used in news reports describing mob violence or panic. It suggests the collective loss of individual judgment. Using the word here adds a layer of sociological critique.
हमें अविवेकी आलोचना से बचना चाहिए। (We should avoid thoughtless criticism.)
For advanced learners, using 'aviveki' in a conditional sentence (if-then) is a great way to show proficiency. For example: 'यदि तुम अविवेकी निर्णय लोगे, तो पछताओगे' (If you take an irrational decision, you will regret it). This demonstrates an understanding of both the vocabulary and the logical flow of Hindi syntax.
उसका अविवेकी तर्क किसी को समझ नहीं आया। (No one understood his irrational logic.)
- Negative Connotation
- Always remember that 'aviveki' is a negative trait. It is never used as a compliment for spontaneity.
In summary, 'aviveki' is a versatile adjective that elevates your Hindi from basic to intermediate/advanced. It allows you to describe complex human failures of logic with a single, powerful word.
You might not hear अविवेकी in a casual street-side conversation about the weather, but it is ubiquitous in several specific spheres of Indian life. Understanding these contexts will help you recognize the word when it’s used and understand the gravity it carries.
- News & Media
- Hindi news anchors and columnists frequently use 'aviveki' to criticize government policies or public behavior. For example, 'सरकार का अविवेकी फैसला' (The government's irrational decision).
In television debates, commentators often accuse their opponents of being 'aviveki' when their arguments lack logical consistency. It is a more 'parliamentary' or polite way of calling someone's argument stupid without using offensive slang. If you watch Hindi news channels like NDTV India or Aaj Tak, listen for this word during editorial segments.
मीडिया को अविवेकी अफवाहों को बढ़ावा नहीं देना चाहिए। (Media should not promote thoughtless rumors.)
Another major area is Literature and Philosophy. Hindi literature (Sahitya) is rich with discussions on 'Vivek' and 'Avivek.' Classic stories by Premchand or modern essays often explore the downfall of characters who act in an 'aviveki' manner. In religious or spiritual discourses (Pravachans), gurus often talk about how the 'Maya' (illusion) of the world makes a person 'aviveki,' leading them away from the truth.
- Education & Parenting
- Teachers and parents use this word to warn students about the dangers of acting without thought. 'अविवेकी मत बनो, भविष्य के बारे में सोचो' (Don't be thoughtless, think about the future).
In the corporate world, particularly in Hindi-speaking business environments, 'aviveki' is used in performance reviews or strategic meetings. A manager might describe a failed project as the result of 'aviveki yojana' (an imprudent plan). It shifts the blame from lack of skill to a lack of proper judgment and analysis.
शेयर बाजार में अविवेकी निवेश जोखिम भरा है। (Irrational investment in the stock market is risky.)
Lastly, you will hear it in legal and administrative Hindi. Official documents might describe a person's conduct as 'aviveki' to justify legal action or disciplinary measures. It provides a formal basis for stating that someone did not act as a 'reasonable person' would under similar circumstances. Knowing this word allows you to navigate these formal spaces with much more ease.
कानून अविवेकी कार्यों के लिए दंड देता है। (The law punishes thoughtless actions.)
- Cultural Nuance
- In India, being called 'aviveki' is often seen as a critique of one's upbringing or 'Sanskar,' as discernment is a taught virtue.
While अविवेकी is a powerful word, it is easy for learners to misuse it. The most common mistake is confusing it with other words that mean 'stupid' or 'foolish' but have different nuances. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for sounding like a native speaker.
- Mistake 1: Using it for 'Silly'
- Don't use 'aviveki' for a funny or silly mistake. If someone trips or makes a light joke, they are 'pagal' or 'nadan' (innocent/silly), not 'aviveki'. 'Aviveki' implies a serious lack of judgment with consequences.
Another frequent error is with gender agreement. While many Hindi adjectives ending in 'aa' change to 'ee' for feminine nouns (e.g., achha/achhi), 'aviveki' ends in 'ee' already. Some learners try to change it to 'aviveka' for males, which is incorrect. It remains 'aviveki' regardless of the subject's gender in modern standard Hindi.
Incorrect: वह एक अविवेका आदमी है।
Correct: वह एक अविवेकी आदमी है।
Learners also confuse 'aviveki' (irrational) with 'asavdhan' (careless). 'Asavdhan' refers to a lack of attention (like forgetting your keys), whereas 'aviveki' refers to a lack of logic (like deciding to drive home while extremely tired). One is about focus; the other is about the quality of thought.
- Mistake 2: Overusing it in Slang
- Using 'aviveki' in a very casual, slang-heavy conversation can sound out of place. It’s like using the word 'imprudent' at a loud party. It’s better to use 'bewakoof' or 'buddhu' in such settings.
Finally, there is a confusion between 'aviveki' and 'agyan' (ignorant). 'Agyan' means you don't have the information. 'Aviveki' means you have the information but you are making a bad choice anyway because you aren't using your brain properly. You can be very knowledgeable (gyani) but still be 'aviveki' if you act impulsively.
वह विद्वान है, फिर भी अविवेकी है। (He is a scholar, yet he is irrational.)
To avoid these mistakes, always ask yourself: Is this a failure of logic or just a lack of information/attention? If it's logic, 'aviveki' is your word. Is the setting formal or serious? If yes, 'aviveki' is perfect.
- Pronunciation Pitfall
- Ensure you pronounce the 'v' clearly. It's not 'abiveki' (a common regional variation in some parts of India), but 'a-vi-ve-kee'.
To truly master अविवेकी, you should know its synonyms and how they differ. Hindi has a rich vocabulary for describing various types of 'unwisdom,' and choosing the right one will make you sound much more natural.
- नासमझ (Nasamajh)
- This means 'naive' or 'lacking understanding.' It is softer than 'aviveki' and is often used for children or people who just don't know better. Example: वह अभी नासमझ है। (He is still naive.)
- मूर्ख (Murkh)
- The standard word for 'fool' or 'stupid.' It is broader and more common in daily speech. It targets the person's intelligence rather than their discernment. Example: मूर्ख मत बनो! (Don't be a fool!)
Comparing 'Aviveki' with ' विचारहीन' (Vicharheen) is also useful. 'Vicharheen' literally means 'without thought' (thoughtless). While very similar, 'aviveki' has a more philosophical/moral undertone, whereas 'vicharheen' is more descriptive of the mental state during an action.
उसका विचारहीन भाषण सबको बुरा लगा। (Everyone disliked his thoughtless speech.)
On the opposite side, the antonym is विवेकी (Viveki). A 'viveki' person is the ideal—someone who is wise, discerning, and calm. Other antonyms include 'समझदार' (samajhdar - sensible) and 'बुद्धिमान' (buddhiman - intelligent). In most contexts, 'samajhdar' is the most common way to say someone is sensible.
- Comparison: Aviveki vs. Buddhu
- 'Buddhu' is an informal, almost cute way of calling someone a 'dummy.' 'Aviveki' is a serious, intellectual critique. You wouldn't call a child 'aviveki' for dropping an ice cream, but you might call a politician 'aviveki' for an ill-planned law.
In administrative Hindi (Rajbhasha), you might see the word 'अदूरदर्शी' (Adurdarshi), which means 'short-sighted.' This is a specific type of being 'aviveki' where one fails to look into the future. If the irrationality is specifically about time, 'adurdarshi' is a more precise alternative.
यह एक अदूरदर्शी नीति है। (This is a short-sighted policy.)
By mastering these nuances, you can tailor your Hindi to the exact level of criticism or description you intend, making your communication much more effective and nuanced.
How Formal Is It?
趣味小知识
The root 'Vivek' is a very popular male name in India, symbolizing the virtue of wisdom. Calling someone 'Aviveki' is literally saying they lack the quality that the name 'Vivek' represents.
发音指南
- Pronouncing 'v' as 'b' (Abiveki) - common in some regional dialects like Bengali or Maithili.
- Making the first 'a' long (Aaviveki) - it should be short.
- Shortening the final 'i' (Avivek-i) - it should be a long 'ee' sound.
难度评级
The word is common in literature and news, making it essential for intermediate readers.
Requires understanding of where formal adjectives fit in a sentence.
Pronunciation is tricky due to the 'v' and 'ee' sounds, and it must be used in the right register.
Clear pronunciation usually makes it easy to catch in formal speeches.
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需要掌握的语法
Negation with 'A-' prefix
Vivek -> Avivek, Satya -> Asatya, Shubh -> Ashubh.
Adjective placement
Always place 'Aviveki' before the noun it describes: 'Aviveki aadmi'.
No gender change for adjectives ending in 'i'
Aviveki ladka (boy), Aviveki ladki (girl).
Using 'Hona' with adjectives
To say 'to be irrational', use 'Aviveki hona'.
Adverbs from adjectives using 'purn'
Avivek + purn = Avivekpurn (irrationally).
按水平分级的例句
वह अविवेकी लड़का है।
He is an irrational boy.
Simple Subject + Adjective + Noun structure.
अविवेकी मत बनो।
Don't be irrational.
Imperative sentence with 'mat' for negation.
यह एक अविवेकी बात है।
This is an irrational thing (to say).
'Baat' is feminine, but 'aviveki' doesn't change.
क्या तुम अविवेकी हो?
Are you irrational?
Interrogative sentence starting with 'Kya'.
वह बहुत अविवेकी है।
He is very irrational.
Use of 'bahut' (very) as an intensifier.
अविवेकी लोग दुखी रहते हैं।
Irrational people stay sad.
Plural subject 'log' with the adjective.
मेरा दोस्त अविवेकी नहीं है।
My friend is not irrational.
Negative sentence with 'nahi'.
अविवेकी काम मत करो।
Don't do irrational work/actions.
'Kaam' is the object here.
उसका व्यवहार बहुत अविवेकी था।
His behavior was very irrational.
Past tense 'tha' used with the adjective.
हमें अविवेकी निर्णय नहीं लेने चाहिए।
We should not take irrational decisions.
Use of 'chahiye' (should).
एक अविवेकी व्यक्ति हमेशा गलती करता है।
An irrational person always makes mistakes.
Present simple with 'hamesha' (always).
वह गुस्से में अविवेकी हो गया।
He became irrational in anger.
Use of 'ho gaya' (became).
यह अविवेकी योजना विफल हो गई।
This irrational plan failed.
Adjective modifying the noun 'yojana' (plan).
अविवेकी बातें करना बंद करो।
Stop saying irrational things.
Gerund 'karna' (doing/saying) as an object.
क्या आप जानते हैं कि वह अविवेकी है?
Do you know that he is irrational?
Complex sentence with 'ki' (that).
अविवेकी होना अच्छी बात नहीं है।
Being irrational is not a good thing.
Infinitive 'hona' used as a subject.
बिना सोचे-समझे काम करना अविवेकी होने का लक्षण है।
Acting without thinking is a sign of being irrational.
Compound verb 'soche-samjhe' used as a condition.
उसके अविवेकी रवैये ने सबको हैरान कर दिया।
His irrational attitude surprised everyone.
Use of 'ravaiya' (attitude) as the noun.
यदि तुम अविवेकी बनोगे, तो सफल नहीं हो पाओगे।
If you become irrational, you won't be able to succeed.
Conditional 'yadi... toh' structure.
समाज में अविवेकी अफवाहें बहुत जल्दी फैलती हैं।
Irrational rumors spread very quickly in society.
Present indefinite with plural subject.
वह एक बुद्धिमान लेकिन कभी-कभी अविवेकी व्यक्ति है।
He is an intelligent but sometimes irrational person.
Contrast using 'lekin' (but) and 'kabhi-kabhi' (sometimes).
अविवेकी खर्च से घर का बजट बिगड़ जाता है।
Irrational spending ruins the household budget.
Abstract noun 'kharch' (spending) modified.
राजा का अविवेकी आदेश प्रजा के लिए भारी पड़ा।
The king's irrational order proved costly for the subjects.
Possessive 'ka' linking king and order.
हमें अपनी अविवेकी आदतों को बदलना चाहिए।
We should change our irrational habits.
Possessive 'apni' with plural noun 'aadaton'.
उसने आवेश में आकर एक अविवेकी निर्णय ले लिया।
He took an irrational decision in a fit of passion.
Use of 'aavesh' (passion/impulse) to provide context.
अविवेकी आलोचना किसी भी समस्या का समाधान नहीं है।
Irrational criticism is not a solution to any problem.
Noun 'samadhan' (solution) in a negative context.
राजनीति में अविवेकी बयान अक्सर विवाद पैदा करते हैं।
Irrational statements in politics often create controversies.
Adverb 'aksar' (often) used.
वह अपनी अविवेकी जिद के कारण हार गया।
He lost because of his irrational stubbornness.
Noun 'jid' (stubbornness) modified.
शिक्षा का उद्देश्य मनुष्य को अविवेकी होने से बचाना है।
The purpose of education is to save humans from being irrational.
Infinitive 'bachana' (to save) used.
भीड़ का व्यवहार अक्सर अविवेकी और हिंसक होता है।
The behavior of a crowd is often irrational and violent.
Two adjectives 'aviveki' and 'hinsak' joined by 'aur'.
अविवेकी निवेश के जोखिमों को समझना अनिवार्य है।
It is mandatory to understand the risks of irrational investment.
Use of 'anivarya' (mandatory/essential).
उसकी बातों में कोई तर्क नहीं था, वह पूरी तरह अविवेकी थी।
There was no logic in her words; she was completely irrational.
Adverbial phrase 'puri tarah' (completely).
एक अविवेकी समाज कभी भी वास्तविक प्रगति नहीं कर सकता।
An irrational society can never make real progress.
Use of 'vaastavik' (real) and 'pragati' (progress).
लेखक ने नायक के अविवेकी चरित्र का चित्रण बहुत सूक्ष्मता से किया है।
The author has portrayed the protagonist's irrational character very subtly.
Literary vocabulary: 'chitran' (portrayal), 'sukshmta' (subtlety).
अविवेकी उपभोग की प्रवृत्ति पर्यावरण के लिए घातक है।
The tendency of irrational consumption is fatal for the environment.
Complex noun phrase 'upbhog ki pravritti' (tendency of consumption).
इतिहास गवाह है कि अविवेकी शासकों का अंत बुरा होता है।
History is witness that irrational rulers meet a bad end.
Idiomatic 'itihas gawah hai' (history is witness).
हमें भावनाओं के अविवेकी प्रवाह में नहीं बहना चाहिए।
We should not get carried away by the irrational flow of emotions.
Metaphorical use of 'pravah' (flow) and 'behna' (to flow/get carried away).
वैज्ञानिक दृष्टिकोण अविवेकी मान्यताओं का खंडन करता है।
A scientific perspective refutes irrational beliefs.
Formal words: 'drishtikon' (perspective), 'khandan' (refutation).
क्या यह अविवेकी साहस है या केवल मूर्खता?
Is this irrational courage or just foolishness?
Philosophical question comparing two traits.
अविवेकी प्रतिस्पर्धा अंततः विनाश का कारण बनती है।
Irrational competition ultimately causes destruction.
Use of 'antatah' (ultimately) and 'vinash' (destruction).
मानव सभ्यता का इतिहास विवेक और अविवेकी प्रवृत्तियों के बीच का संघर्ष है।
The history of human civilization is a conflict between discernment and irrational tendencies.
Abstract philosophical statement.
दार्शनिकों ने सदैव अविवेकी जीवन की निंदा की है।
Philosophers have always condemned an irrational life.
Use of 'sadaiv' (always) and 'ninda' (condemnation).
आधुनिक युग की अविवेकी दौड़ ने मानसिक शांति छीन ली है।
The irrational race of the modern era has snatched away mental peace.
Metaphorical 'daud' (race) used for lifestyle.
वह तर्क और कुतर्क के बीच फँसा एक अविवेकी प्राणी मात्र है।
He is merely an irrational being trapped between logic and fallacy.
Use of 'kutark' (fallacy/bad logic) and 'matra' (merely).
न्यायपालिका को अविवेकी कानूनों की समीक्षा करने का अधिकार है।
The judiciary has the right to review irrational laws.
Legal context: 'nyaypalika' (judiciary), 'samiksha' (review).
धार्मिक कट्टरता अक्सर अविवेकी कृत्यों को जन्म देती है।
Religious fanaticism often gives birth to irrational acts.
Sociological critique using 'kattarta' (fanaticism).
अविवेकी अहंकार ही पतन का प्रथम सोपान है।
Irrational ego is the first step toward downfall.
Poetic 'sopan' (step/staircase) used for downfall.
उसकी कविताएँ समाज की अविवेकी परंपराओं पर प्रहार करती हैं।
His poems attack the irrational traditions of society.
Literary 'prahaar' (attack/strike) used metaphorically.
常见搭配
常用短语
— A common advice telling someone not to act without thinking.
क्रोध में आकर अविवेकी मत बनो।
— To be or become irrational in a specific situation.
कभी-कभी बुद्धिमान लोग भी अविवेकी हो जाते हैं।
— The consequences of thoughtless actions.
उसे अपने अविवेकी कार्यों का फल भुगतना पड़ा।
— Courage that is actually just recklessness.
बिना तैयारी के पहाड़ चढ़ना अविवेकी साहस है।
— Traditions that no longer make sense or are harmful.
हमें अविवेकी परंपराओं को तोड़ना होगा।
— Blind or irrational love that ignores red flags.
अविवेकी प्रेम अक्सर दुःख का कारण बनता है।
— Anger that makes one lose their sense of right and wrong.
अविवेकी क्रोध में उसने अपना फोन तोड़ दिया।
— A reaction given without thinking about the result.
उसकी अविवेकी प्रतिक्रिया ने स्थिति और बिगाड़ दी।
容易混淆的词
Nasamajh is 'naive' (doesn't know better), Aviveki is 'irrational' (should know better).
Agyani is 'ignorant' (lacks information), Aviveki is 'thoughtless' (lacks judgment).
Asavdhan is 'careless' (lacks attention), Aviveki is 'irrational' (lacks logic).
习语与表达
— To lose one's sense/intelligence (becoming aviveki).
मुसीबत आने पर उसकी अक्ल पर पत्थर पड़ गए और उसने अविवेकी काम किया।
Informal/Idiomatic— To act irrationally and put oneself in danger.
बिना जाँच किए उस स्कीम में पैसे डालना कुएं में कूदने जैसा अविवेकी काम है।
Informal— To be blinded by something (emotion/greed) and act irrationally.
लालच में उसकी आँखों पर पट्टी बँध गई थी, इसलिए उसने अविवेकी निर्णय लिया।
Neutral— To harm oneself through irrational actions.
नौकरी छोड़ना उसके लिए अपने पैरों पर कुल्हाड़ी मारने जैसा अविवेकी कदम था।
Common— To have irrational, unrealistic plans.
बिना मेहनत के अमीर बनने की सोचना हवा में महल बनाने जैसा अविवेकी विचार है।
Informal— To follow the crowd irrationally without thinking.
सब कर रहे हैं इसलिए मैं भी करूँगा—यह भेड़ चाल चलना अविवेकी है।
Common— To invite trouble through thoughtless behavior.
उससे पंगा लेना 'आ बैल मुझे मार' जैसा अविवेकी काम था।
Informal— Being slightly better in a group of completely irrational people.
उस अविवेकी समूह में वह थोड़ा समझदार था, जैसे अंधों में काना राजा।
Common— To lose the ability to think rationally temporarily.
क्या तुम्हारा दिमाग घास चरने गया है जो ऐसा अविवेकी काम कर रहे हो?
Slang/Informal— When destruction is near, one's intellect becomes irrational.
उसने अपने गुरु की बात नहीं मानी; सच है, विनाशकाले विपरीत बुद्धि।
Formal/Sanskritized容易混淆
Both mean 'foolish'.
Murkh is a general term for low intelligence. Aviveki specifically means failing to use discernment in a particular moment or decision.
वह जन्म से मूर्ख नहीं है, बस अभी अविवेकी निर्णय ले रहा है।
Both describe illogical behavior.
Pagal means 'mad' or 'crazy' (often clinical or very extreme). Aviveki is about a lapse in intellectual judgment.
वह पागल नहीं है, पर उसका यह विचार अविवेकी है।
Both involve bad planning.
Adurdarshi is specifically about not looking into the future. Aviveki is a broader lack of logic.
उसकी योजना अविवेकी थी क्योंकि उसमें कोई तर्क नहीं था, और अदूरदर्शी भी क्योंकि उसने कल की नहीं सोची।
Both mean 'thoughtless'.
Vicharheen is the state of not thinking. Aviveki is the quality of the person who lacks the faculty of 'Vivek'.
एक विचारहीन क्षण में उसने अविवेकी काम कर दिया।
Both mean 'illogical'.
Tarkheen is used for arguments or statements. Aviveki is used for people and their general conduct.
उसकी तर्कहीन बातों से पता चलता है कि वह अविवेकी है।
句型
वह [adjective] है।
वह अविवेकी है।
[Noun] अविवेकी मत बनो।
तुम अविवेकी मत बनो।
उसका [noun] अविवेकी था।
उसका व्यवहार अविवेकी था।
यह एक [adjective] [noun] है।
यह एक अविवेकी फैसला है।
[Emotion] में लोग अविवेकी हो जाते हैं।
गुस्से में लोग अविवेकी हो जाते हैं।
अविवेकी [noun] पतन का कारण है।
अविवेकी जिद पतन का कारण है।
बिना [verb] काम करना अविवेकी है।
बिना सोचे काम करना अविवेकी है।
समाज की [adjective] परंपराएँ [verb] हैं।
समाज की अविवेकी परंपराएँ हानिकारक हैं।
词族
名词
形容词
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如何使用
Common in formal speech, media, and literature; rare in casual slang.
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Using 'Aviveka' for a man.
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वह अविवेकी है।
Adjectives ending in 'i' usually don't change for gender in modern Hindi.
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Pronouncing it as 'Abiveki'.
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Aviveki (with a 'v' sound).
While common in some regions, 'v' is the standard pronunciation for this Sanskrit word.
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Using it for a small, silly mistake.
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वह नासमझ है।
Aviveki is for serious failures of logic, not for minor 'silly' things.
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Using it as a noun (e.g., 'उसका अविवेकी').
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उसका अविवेक।
Aviveki is an adjective. Avivek is the noun.
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Confusing it with 'Agyani'.
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वह अविवेकी है (He lacks judgment).
Agyani means he doesn't have knowledge. Aviveki means he has brains but isn't using them.
小贴士
Learn the Root
If you learn 'Vivek' (wisdom), you automatically learn 'Viveki' (wise) and 'Aviveki' (unwise). It's a 3-for-1 deal!
Use for Decisions
The most natural way to use this word is with 'निर्णय' (nirnay). 'यह एक अविवेकी निर्णय था' sounds very native.
Adjective Only
Remember it's an adjective. Don't use it as a noun. For the noun 'irrationality', use 'Avivek'.
Philosophy Connection
Knowing this word helps you understand Indian philosophy, where 'Vivek' is the most important mental tool.
News Watch
Watch Hindi news editorials. You will hear this word whenever a journalist criticizes a new policy.
Formal Tone
In formal letters or essays, use 'Aviveki' to describe mistakes. It sounds much more professional than 'Murkhta'.
The Long 'EE'
Make sure the end is a long 'kee'. If you make it short, it sounds like a different word ending.
Viveki vs Aviveki
Try to use both in a sentence to practice contrast: 'वह विवेकी बनना चाहता है, पर अक्सर अविवेकी काम करता है।'
A-Vivek
Just remember: A = No, Vivek = Brain/Wisdom. No-Brain = Aviveki.
Softening the Blow
If you must criticize, say 'यह कदम थोड़ा अविवेकी है' (This step is a bit irrational) to sound more polite.
记住它
记忆技巧
Think of 'A' as 'Anti' and 'Vivek' as 'Wisdom'. So 'A-Viveki' is 'Anti-Wisdom' or someone who acts against common sense.
视觉联想
Imagine a person trying to water a plant with a bucket that has a huge hole in the bottom. They are being 'Aviveki' because they aren't using logic.
Word Web
挑战
Try to find one news headline today in a Hindi newspaper (like Dainik Jagran or Amar Ujala) that describes a 'nirnay' (decision) and see if 'aviveki' could fit as a description for it.
词源
Derived from Sanskrit 'अ' (a - not) + 'विवेक' (viveka - discernment) + 'इन्' (in - possessor suffix).
原始含义: One who does not possess the power of separating the true from the false.
Indo-Aryan (Sanskrit origin).文化背景
Calling someone 'aviveki' to their face is quite insulting as it implies they are incapable of thinking. Use it to describe actions or third parties rather than the person you are talking to.
English speakers might use 'irrational' mostly in technical or psychological contexts, but 'aviveki' is often used as a moral critique in Hindi.
在生活中练习
真实语境
Financial Planning
- अविवेकी निवेश (Irrational investment)
- पैसे का अविवेकी खर्च (Irrational spending of money)
- अविवेकी कर्ज (Irrational debt)
- बाजार में अविवेकी व्यवहार (Irrational behavior in the market)
Conflict/Anger
- क्रोध में अविवेकी होना (To be irrational in anger)
- अविवेकी शब्द (Irrational words)
- अविवेकी प्रतिक्रिया (Irrational reaction)
- आवेश में अविवेकी कदम (Irrational step in a fit of passion)
Politics/Governance
- अविवेकी नीति (Irrational policy)
- अविवेकी कानून (Irrational law)
- नेताओं के अविवेकी बयान (Irrational statements by leaders)
- अविवेकी जनता (Irrational public)
Education/Learning
- अविवेकी छात्र (Thoughtless student)
- अविवेकी उत्तर (Irrational answer)
- अविवेकी प्रश्न (Irrational question)
- सीखने में अविवेकी रवैया (Irrational attitude in learning)
Relationships
- अविवेकी जिद (Irrational stubbornness)
- साथी के प्रति अविवेकी व्यवहार (Irrational behavior toward partner)
- अविवेकी शक (Irrational suspicion)
- रिश्तों में अविवेकी निर्णय (Irrational decisions in relationships)
对话开场白
"क्या आपको लगता है कि सोशल मीडिया लोगों को अविवेकी बना रहा है? (Do you think social media is making people irrational?)"
"आपके जीवन का सबसे अविवेकी निर्णय क्या था? (What was the most irrational decision of your life?)"
"हम अविवेकी क्रोध पर कैसे काबू पा सकते हैं? (How can we control irrational anger?)"
"क्या राजनीति में अविवेकी होना खतरनाक है? (Is being irrational in politics dangerous?)"
"अविवेकी लोगों के साथ काम करना कितना कठिन होता है? (How difficult is it to work with irrational people?)"
日记主题
आज मैंने कोई ऐसा काम किया जो अविवेकी था? उसका परिणाम क्या हुआ? (Did I do something today that was irrational? What was the result?)
विवेक और अविवेक के बीच के अंतर को अपने शब्दों में लिखें। (Write the difference between discernment and irrationality in your own words.)
एक ऐसी घटना के बारे में लिखें जब किसी के अविवेकी व्यवहार ने आपको प्रभावित किया। (Write about an incident when someone's irrational behavior affected you.)
मैं अपने निर्णयों को कम अविवेकी कैसे बना सकता हूँ? (How can I make my decisions less irrational?)
क्या कभी-कभी अविवेकी होना मजेदार हो सकता है? क्यों या क्यों नहीं? (Can being irrational sometimes be fun? Why or why not?)
常见问题
10 个问题No, in modern standard Hindi, 'Aviveki' is used for both males and females. The Sanskrit feminine 'Avivekini' exists but is almost never used in conversation.
It is very common in formal settings like news, books, and serious discussions. You won't hear it much in a Bollywood comedy, but you will hear it in a courtroom drama or a political debate.
Yes, but it's a 'smart' way to say stupid. It implies the person is failing to use their brain, rather than just being born with low intelligence.
The opposite is 'Viveki' (discerning/wise) or 'Samajhdar' (sensible).
Yes, it is quite a strong intellectual insult. It's better to describe an action as aviveki rather than the person.
It's a soft 'v', between English 'v' and 'w'. Avoid making it a hard 'b' sound like 'Abiveki'.
It comes from the Sanskrit word 'Vivek', which means the power of discernment or wisdom.
Yes, it is often used for abstract things like 'nirnay' (decision), 'yojana' (plan), or 'vyavhar' (behavior).
No. 'Laparvah' is 'careless' (like leaving the door open). 'Aviveki' is 'irrational' (like deciding to quit a job with no savings).
Start using it once you reach the B1 level and want to express more complex opinions about news or stories.
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Write a sentence in Hindi using 'अविवेकी' to describe a bad decision.
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Translate to Hindi: 'Don't be irrational, think carefully.'
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Explain in Hindi why anger makes people 'aviveki'.
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Describe an 'aviveki' person in 3 Hindi sentences.
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Use 'अविवेकी' in a sentence about money or spending.
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Write a dialogue between two friends where one calls the other 'aviveki'.
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Translate: 'The king's irrational orders led to the war.'
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Use 'अविवेकी' and 'भीड़' (mob) in the same sentence.
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Write a short paragraph (4-5 lines) about the importance of 'Vivek' over 'Avivek'.
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Translate: 'Irrational criticism is useless.'
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How would you describe an 'aviveki yojana' (irrational plan)?
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Translate: 'He is intelligent but sometimes irrational.'
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Write a sentence using 'अविवेकी' in a legal context.
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Translate: 'Stop making irrational excuses.'
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Use the word 'अविवेकी' to describe a character in a movie.
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Translate: 'Irrationality is a barrier to progress.'
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Write a sentence about 'aviveki' rumors.
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Translate: 'His irrational behavior hurt his friends.'
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Use 'अविवेकी' to describe a policy.
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Translate: 'Are you being irrational right now?'
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Pronounce the word: अविवेकी
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Say in Hindi: 'He is irrational.'
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Say in Hindi: 'Don't be irrational.'
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Say in Hindi: 'This is an irrational decision.'
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Explain 'Aviveki' in Hindi in your own words.
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Say: 'Irrational spending is bad.'
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Say: 'In anger, we become irrational.'
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Say: 'I am not irrational.'
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Say: 'His behavior was irrational.'
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Say: 'Avoid irrational people.'
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Say: 'It was an irrational step.'
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Say: 'Is it an irrational thought?'
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Say: 'Stop being irrational.'
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Say: 'He made an irrational excuse.'
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Say: 'The crowd was irrational.'
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Say: 'Irrationality leads to failure.'
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Say: 'Think before you act, don't be irrational.'
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Say: 'It is a completely irrational logic.'
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Say: 'We should change irrational traditions.'
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Say: 'An irrational king ruins everything.'
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Listen to the word 'Aviveki'. Which syllable is stressed?
Listen to: 'वह अविवेकी है।' Is the person being praised?
Listen to: 'अविवेकी निर्णय मत लो।' What should you not take?
Listen to: 'क्रोध में मनुष्य अविवेकी हो जाता है।' When does a person become irrational?
Identify the word: 'A-vi-ve-kee'. What does it mean?
Listen to: 'यह एक अविवेकी कदम था।' Was the action good or bad?
Listen to: 'अविवेकी खर्च से बचो।' What should one avoid?
Listen to: 'भीड़ अविवेकी हो गई थी।' How was the crowd behaving?
Listen to: 'उसकी जिद अविवेकी है।' Is the stubbornness logical?
Listen to: 'अविवेक से हानि होती है।' What does irrationality cause?
Listen to: 'वह बुद्धिमान है पर अविवेकी भी।' Does the person have both traits?
Listen to: 'अविवेकी बातों पर ध्यान मत दो।' What should be ignored?
Listen to: 'राजा का आदेश अविवेकी था।' Whose order was irrational?
Listen to: 'यह योजना पूर्णतः अविवेकी है।' Is the plan slightly or completely irrational?
Listen to: 'अविवेकी होना पतन का कारण है।' What does being irrational lead to?
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Summary
The word 'अविवेकी' (Aviveki) describes a specific failure of the mind to use logic and foresight. For example, 'अविवेकी निर्णय' (an irrational decision) highlights that the mistake was due to a lack of deep thought rather than just bad luck.
- Aviveki means irrational or thoughtless, lacking the power of discernment.
- It is a formal adjective used to criticize bad judgment and reckless actions.
- Rooted in Sanskrit, it is the opposite of 'Viveki' (wise/discerning).
- Commonly used in news, literature, and formal debates to describe imprudence.
Learn the Root
If you learn 'Vivek' (wisdom), you automatically learn 'Viveki' (wise) and 'Aviveki' (unwise). It's a 3-for-1 deal!
Use for Decisions
The most natural way to use this word is with 'निर्णय' (nirnay). 'यह एक अविवेकी निर्णय था' sounds very native.
Adjective Only
Remember it's an adjective. Don't use it as a noun. For the noun 'irrationality', use 'Avivek'.
Philosophy Connection
Knowing this word helps you understand Indian philosophy, where 'Vivek' is the most important mental tool.
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