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愤然作色 — “To show anger on one's face”

愤然作色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show anger on one's face”. To become visibly indignant or furious. Literally, “To change countenance indignantly”.

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愤然作色 Pronunciation and Pinyin

愤然作色 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
愤
fèn12feel indignant or resentful
然
rán12thus, so, yes
作
zuò7to do, make, or act
色
sè6color, appearance, lust

Example Sentence with 愤然作色

听到对方不礼貌的言辞,他不禁愤然作色。
Upon hearing the other person's impolite remarks, he couldn't help but become visibly angry.

Idioms Related to 愤然作色

Synonyms of 愤然作色

  • fèn忿rán然zuò作sè色to show anger in one's face

Antonyms of 愤然作色

  • hé和yán颜yuè悦sè色with a kind and gentle look

More idioms starting with 愤

  • fèn愤bù不yù欲shēng生indignant, not wishing to live
  • fèn愤bù不gù顾shēn身act courageously and selflessly
  • fèn愤shì世jí嫉sú俗resentful and cynical of society
  • fèn愤shì世jí嫉è恶indignant at societal injustice
  • fèn愤shì世jí嫉xié邪resent social injustice and detest evil
  • fèn愤shì世jí疾sú俗resent social injustice and corrupt customs
  • fèn愤shì世jí疾xié邪indignant at the world and detesting evil
  • fèn愤fā发yǒu有wéi为rouse oneself to vigorous action and achieve
  • fèn愤hèn恨bù不píng平resentful and indignant over injustice
  • fèn愤fèn愤bù不píng平indignant and resentful
  • fèn愤mèn懑bù不píng平indignant and resentful due to injustice
  • fèn愤shí时jí嫉sú俗resent social norms

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Questions about 愤然作色

What does 愤然作色 mean?

愤然作色 (fèn rán zuò sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show anger on one's face”.

How do you pronounce 愤然作色?

愤然作色 is pronounced fèn rán zuò sè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 愤然作色 literally mean?

Literally, 愤然作色 means “to change countenance indignantly”. It is used to mean “to show anger on one's face”.

What is the Chinese definition of 愤然作色?

愤然:忿怒的样子。因忿怒而变了脸色,发怒

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