滥

overflowing / excessive / indiscriminate

"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

to supervise / to inspect / jail / prison

supervisor

to misuse / to abuse

to be in flood / to overflow (the banks) / to inundate / to spread unchecked

to kill indiscriminately / to massacre

lit. to flood (idiom) / fig. rampant / in plague proportions

to denude / illegal logging / forest clearance

to fall into bad company / to make acquaintances indiscriminately

indiscriminate punishment

platitude / pointless talk

sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone

fickle in love / sentimentality

abuse of authority

willfully slaughter the innocent (idiom)

arbitrary / indiscriminate

abuse of power

abuse of power

riffraff / scum / lowlife / despicable / inferior

clichéd / tacky

same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]

better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option

excessive / exorbitant / excessively