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气急败坏

Word · IdiomTraditional氣急敗壞

flustered; furious; out of breath

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

idiom

out of breath and in a sorry state; flustered and exasperated; in a great hurry or rage

Describes someone who is panting heavily and looks disheveled, usually due to anger or panic. Often used to describe a state of agitation or rage.

Tā他
qì气
jí急
bài败
huài坏
de地
pǎo跑
le了
guò过
lái来
 。

He ran over in a state of panic.

Tīng听
shuō说
jì计
huà划
shī失
bài败
 ,
tā他
qì气
jí急
bài败
huài坏
de地
pāi拍
zhuō桌
zi子
 。

Hearing that the plan had failed, he slammed the table in fury.

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Xiǎo小
tōu偷
qì气
jí急
bài败
huài坏
de地
táo逃
pǎo跑
le了
 。

The thief fled in a panic.

Miàn面
duì对
zhì质
yí疑
 ,
tā他
qì气
jí急
bài败
huài坏
de地
dà大
shēng声
biàn辩
jiě解
 。

Facing doubts, he argued loudly in exasperation.