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HSK
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to get angry

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sheng1qi4 shēngqì

Meaning


Primary

to get angry

Alternatives

get angry, gets angry, getting angry, got angry, angry, take offence

Mnemonic


When you 生氣 get angry, you give 生 life to hot angry 氣 air that comes out of your mouth and nostrils, just like a cartoon.

Usage


不要 生氣。

Don't get angry.

她 對 他 生氣 了。

She got angry at him.

我 很 容易 生氣。

I get angry easily.

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