nǎo
xiū
chéng

HSK 7-9
idiom
common

Meaning of 恼羞成怒

恼羞成怒 means to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to become angry from embarrassment or shame. Pronounced nǎo xiū chéng nù. HSK 7-9.

  • to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to become angry from embarrassment or shame

Definitions & Examples

bèi
dāng
zhòng
jiē
chuān穿
huǎng
yán
 
jīn
nǎo
xiū
chéng
 

Exposed as a liar in public, he flew into a rage out of humiliation.

Miàn
duì
píng
 
méi
yǒu
xīn
jiē
shòu
 
fǎn
ér
nǎo
xiū
chéng
de
kāi
le
huì
shì
 

Faced with criticism, he didn't accept it humbly; instead, he stormed out of the conference room in an angry huff.

Nǎo
xiū
chéng
shì
néng
jiě
jué
wèn
de
 
zhǐ
huì
ràng
qíng
kuàng
gèng
zāo
 

Flying into a rage out of humiliation cannot solve problems; it will only make the situation worse.

xiàn
cuò
le
què
kěn
chéng
rèn
 
fǎn
ér
nǎo
xiū
chéng
de
zhǐ
bié
rén
 

He realized he was wrong but refused to admit it, instead becoming angry and blaming others out of embarrassment.