恼羞成怒 — “To fly into a rage out of humiliation or embarrassment”
恼羞成怒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fly into a rage out of humiliation or embarrassment”. To become angry because one is shamed or cornered. Literally, “Shame turns into anger”.
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恼羞成怒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 恼nǎo
- 羞xiū
- 成chéng
- 怒nù
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Example Sentence with 恼羞成怒
当他的谎言被揭穿时，他不是承认错误，反而恼羞成怒地指责是别人的过错。
When his lie was exposed, instead of admitting his mistake, he flew into a rage and blamed others.
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Questions about 恼羞成怒
- What does 恼羞成怒 mean?
- 恼羞成怒 (nǎo xiū chéng nù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fly into a rage out of humiliation or embarrassment”.
- How do you pronounce 恼羞成怒?
- 恼羞成怒 is pronounced nǎo xiū chéng nù in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 恼羞成怒 literally mean?
- Literally, 恼羞成怒 means “Shame turns into anger”. It is used to mean “to fly into a rage out of humiliation or embarrassment”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 恼羞成怒?
- 由于羞愧到了极点，下不了台而发怒。