盛怒 (shèng nù) — great anger, wrath (formal, literary)
Definition
A formal, literary noun for 'great anger' or 'wrath' — stronger than everyday 生气. Mostly seen in writing or set phrases like 盛怒之下.
noun
great angerwrath (formal, literary)
Examples
- 盛怒。Tā shèng nù zhī xià shuāi le bēi zi.In a fit of rage, he threw the cup.
- 盛怒,。Miàn duì fù qīn de shèng nù, tā yí jù huà yě bù gǎn shuō.Faced with his father's wrath, he didn't dare say a word.
- 盛怒。Zhè chǎng chōng tū yuán yú yì shí de shèng nù.This conflict originated from a moment of great anger.
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