xuān
懁
irritable; quick-tempered
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
irritable; quick-tempered; impatient
literaryLiterary term used to describe a person's impatient or easily agitated temperament.
Cǐ此
rén人
xìng性
qíng情
xuān愃
jí急
，
nán难
yǐ以
gòng共
shì事
。
This person is irritable by nature and difficult to work with.
Tā他
shēng生
xuān愃
zào躁
，
yù遇
shì事
zǒng总
shì是
chén沉
bù不
zhù住
qì气
。
He is impatient by nature and always loses his composure when things happen.
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Xuān愃
jí急
zhī之
xìng性
，
bù不
lì利
yú于
shēn深
sī思
shú熟
lǜ虑
。
An impatient disposition is not conducive to careful deliberation.