赌气 (dǔ qì) — to act out of spite or in a fit of pique (because one feels wronged)

Definición

赌气 (dǔ qì) is a verb meaning to act out of spite or sulk because you feel wronged — the action is the point, not the anger itself. Often used with 一…就… ('the moment… then…') for an impulsive reaction.

verb
to act out of spite or in a fit of pique (because one feels wronged)

Ejemplos

  • 赌气
    Tā gēn nán péng you dǔ qì, yì zhěng tiān bù shuō huà.
    She was in a huff with her boyfriend and didn't speak all day.
  • Nǐ dǔ shén me qì? yǒu huà hǎo hǎo shuō.
    What are you sulking about? Let's talk it out properly.
  • 赌气
    Tā yīn wèi méi bèi xuǎn shàng, yì dǔ qì jiù cí zhí le.
    Because he wasn't selected, he quit his job in a fit of pique.

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