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fú
拂
xiù
袖

literary

Meaning of 拂袖

拂袖 means to flick one's sleeves; to leave in a huff. Pronounced fú xiù.

  • to flick one's sleeves; to leave in a huff

Definitions & Examples

Tīng听
le了
nà那
fān番
wú无
lǐ礼
de的
huà话
 ，
tā他
nù怒
ér而
fú拂
xiù袖
ér而
qù去
 。

Hearing those rude remarks, he left in anger, flicking his sleeves.

Tán谈
pàn判
pò破
liè裂
hòu后
 ，
dài代
biǎo表
men们
fú拂
xiù袖
lí离
chǎng场
 。

After the negotiations broke down, the representatives stormed out of the venue.

Tā他
xìng性
gé格
gāng刚
liè烈
 ，
yì意
jiàn见
bù不
hé合
biàn便
huì会
fú拂
xiù袖
ér而
zǒu走
 。

He has a fiery temperament; if opinions clash, he'll leave in a huff.

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