怒气 (nù qì) — anger; rage; fury
Definition
怒气 (nùqì) is the anger held or shown inside a person — a noun for the feeling itself, often used in set phrases like 怒气冲冲. Stronger and more literary than the everyday verb 发火 ('lose one's temper').
noun
angerragefury
Examples
- 怒气,。Tā mǎn liǎn nù qì, méi yǒu shuō huà.His face was full of anger; he didn't say a word.
- 怒气,。Tā rěn zhù le xīn zhōng de nù qì, méi yǒu fā huǒ.She suppressed the anger in her heart and didn't lose her temper.
- 。Tā nù qì chōng chōng dì zǒu jìn bàn gōng shì.He stormed angrily into the office.
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