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生气 shēngqì

生气 shēngqì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 生气 shēngqì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shēngqì | sheng1 qi4
English translation
to get angry
to take offense
angry
vitality
liveliness

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About 生气 shēngqì

Read some general information about the Chinese word 生气 shēngqì .

Traditional form

生氣

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 生气 shēngqì

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shēng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a sprout emerging from the ground.

Positional decomposition

一土

Number of Strokes

5

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of air.

Positional decomposition

rén

Number of Strokes

4

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Example sentences using 生气 shēngqì

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bèi 打扰 dǎrǎo , duō 令人 lìng rén 生气 shēngqì ya !

How aggravating to be interrupted!

解劝 jiě quàn 几句, jiào Bié 生气 shēngqì le .

Say something to mollify his anger.

huì 生气 shēngqì hěn jiǔ de , 不过 bùguò shì 小题大作 dà zuò .

She won't be angry for long; its only a storm in a teacup.

非常 fēicháng 生气 shēngqì ,因为 yīnwèi de 室友 shì yǒu 未经 wèi jīng 同意 tóngyì jiù 他的 sǎn 带走 dài zǒu le .

He was as cross as two sticks when his roommate took his umbrella without getting his agreement.

shuí 生气 shēngqì ?

Who occasioned his anger?

生气 shēngqì Decomposition

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 生气 shēngqì and their own compounds.

生气 shēngqì Compounds

See all 102 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 生气 shēngqì in their composition.

  • shēng
    • xīng
      • xǐng , xīng , xīng , xīng , děng , qíng , , , , , , ,
    • Lóng
      • 窿 lóng , lóng , , , ,
    • chǎn
    • xìng , shèng , xìng , shēng , shēng , shēng , jīng , , xīng , shēng , shēn , chǎn , shěng , shēng , , , , , , , , , , ruí , , , , , ,
      • , kài , , , , , , ,
    • , yǎng , fēn , , qīng , , ān , dàn , qíng , , hài , , nǎi , xiān , dōng , chuān , kài , yīn , yūn , piē , , dāo , yáng , nèi , , , tiān , , , , , shēn , qīng , , , , yūn
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