吹胡子瞪眼睛 — “To foam with rage”
吹胡子瞪眼睛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to foam with rage”. To get angry and show it with one's facial expression and posture, often implying a senior person's visible signs of anger. Literally, “blowing beard and staring eyes”.
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吹胡子瞪眼睛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
吹胡子瞪眼睛 Character Breakdown
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老板一听到项目出了问题，气得吹胡子瞪眼睛
The boss blew his beard and stared with wide eyes when he heard there was a problem with the project.
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Open the tool →Questions about 吹胡子瞪眼睛
What does 吹胡子瞪眼睛 mean?
吹胡子瞪眼睛 (chuī hú zi dèng yǎn jīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to foam with rage”.
How do you pronounce 吹胡子瞪眼睛?
吹胡子瞪眼睛 is pronounced chuī hú zi dèng yǎn jīng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 吹胡子瞪眼睛 literally mean?
Literally, 吹胡子瞪眼睛 means “blowing beard and staring eyes”. It is used to mean “to foam with rage”.
What is the Chinese definition of 吹胡子瞪眼睛?
形容生气、发怒的样子