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憋气窝火
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憋气窝火 — “Stifled breath, bottled-up anger”

憋气窝火 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel extremely frustrated, resentful, or angry, and to suppress these feelings, keeping them bottled up inside; to hold back one's rage or humiliation without expressing it”. Literally, “stifled breath, bottled-up anger”.

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憋气窝火 Pronunciation and Pinyin

憋气窝火 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
憋
biē15feel stifled or hold back
气
qì4air, gas, spirit, anger
窝
wō12nest, den, hollow, harbor, suppress
火
huǒ4fire, urgent, popular

Example Sentence with 憋气窝火

他因为受到了不公正的待遇,心里一直憋气窝火,却又无处倾诉。
He felt deeply frustrated and angry due to the unfair treatment, yet had no one to confide in.

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Synonyms of 憋气窝火

  • wō窝huǒ火biē憋qì气suppress anger and resentment

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What does 憋气窝火 mean?

憋气窝火 (biē qì wō huǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel extremely frustrated, resentful, or angry, and to suppress these feelings, keeping them bottled up inside; to hold back one's rage or humiliation without expressing it”.

How do you pronounce 憋气窝火?

憋气窝火 is pronounced biē qì wō huǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 憋气窝火 literally mean?

Literally, 憋气窝火 means “stifled breath, bottled-up anger”. It is used to mean “to feel extremely frustrated, resentful, or angry, and to suppress these feelings, keeping them bottled up inside; to hold back one's rage or humiliation without expressing it”.

What is the Chinese definition of 憋气窝火?

憋:闷在心里。压住性子,把屈辱或烦恼强压在心里

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