愤愤不平 (fèn fèn bù píng) — to be very indignant; to feel deeply aggrieved and resentful
Definition
A set phrase meaning 'to feel indignant and deeply wronged' — a stronger, more literary reaction than simply 生气 or 不满, used when the speaker believes unfairness must be challenged.
verb
to be very indignantto feel deeply aggrieved and resentful
Examples
- ，愤愤不平。Tīng dào zhè ge bù gōng píng de jué dìng, dà jiā dōu gǎn dào fèn fèn bù píng.Everyone felt very indignant upon hearing this unfair decision.
- 愤愤不平，。Tā yīn wèi bèi wù huì ér fèn fèn bù píng, hǎo jǐ tiān dū bù shuō huà.He felt deeply wronged after being misunderstood and didn't speak for days.
- 愤愤不平。Dú zhě duì shū zhōng miáo xiě de bù gōng xiàn xiàng fèn fèn bù píng.Readers were indignant about the injustices depicted in the book.
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