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fèn

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fèn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fèn | fen4
English translation
indignant
anger
resentment
anger, indignation; to hate, to resent

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About fèn

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

fèn

Contains the radical

xīn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

heart

Etymology of fèn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

忄贲

Semantic compound

xīn

Phonetic compound

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Example sentences using fèn

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Qiáng rěn zhù 愤怒 fènnù , biē huí le 尖刻 jiān kè de 答话 dá huà .

He choked down his anger and choked back a sharp reply.

愤怒 fènnù de hēng le shēng .

He snorted with exasperation.

气愤 qì fèn de hēng le shēng , zǒu kāi le .

He snorted indignantly and walked away.

神圣 shénshèng 愤怒 fènnù -0.36仇恨 chóu hèn měi ( 0.003仇恨每 miǎo )

Holy Wrath - 36 threat per hit ( 003 threat per second )

他们 tā men shì 问题 wèntí 提出 tí chū lái 讨论 tǎolùn , 而是 ér shì 怒气 nù qì 怨愤 yuàn fèn biē zài 肚子 dùzi .

Instead of discussing their problems, they bottle up all their anger and resentment.

Words with fèn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
愤怒 fènnù angry憤怒
气愤 qì fèn indignant氣憤
fèn anger fèn
愤世嫉俗 fèn shì jí sú to be cynical憤世嫉俗
愤慨 fèn kǎi to resent憤慨
悲愤 bēi fèn grief and indignation悲憤
愤恨 fèn hèn to hate憤恨
愤然 fèn rán irate憤然
愤愤不平 fèn fèn bù píng to feel indignant憤憤不平
泄愤 xiè fèn to give vent to anger洩憤
激愤 jī fèn furious激憤
愤愤 fèn fèn extremely angry憤憤
义愤填膺 yì fèn tián yīng righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice義憤填膺
愤懑 fèn mèn depressed憤懣
义愤 yì fèn righteous indignation義憤
公愤 gōng fèn public anger公憤
发愤 fā fèn to make a determined effort發憤
怨愤 yuàn fèn resentment and indignation怨憤
羞愤 xiū fèn indignant羞憤
发愤图强 fā fèn tú qiáng to be strongly determined to succeed (idiom)發憤圖強
私愤 sī fèn malice私憤
愤激 fèn jī indignant憤激
泄私愤 xiè sī fèn to vent personal spite洩私憤
积愤 jī fèn pent-up fury積憤

fèn Decomposition & Compounds

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fèn Decomposition

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