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Open the tool →疾言遽色 (jí yán jù sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak in a sharp, harsh tone and show an angry, impatient expression; to speak furiously and show a furious look”.
疾言遽色 is pronounced jí yán jù sè in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 疾言遽色 means “Hasty words and angry looks”. It is used to mean “to speak in a sharp, harsh tone and show an angry, impatient expression; to speak furiously and show a furious look”.
疾:快,急速;遽:仓猝,急。言语神色粗暴急躁。形容对人发怒时说话的神情。