七窍生烟 — “To be in a towering rage”
七窍生烟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a towering rage”. To be absolutely furious; to be seething with anger. Literally, “smoke rising from the seven orifices (eyes, ears, nostrils, mouth)”.
七窍生烟 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七dà大bā八xiǎo小of varying or uneven sizes
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What does 七窍生烟 mean?
七窍生烟 (qī qiào shēng yān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a towering rage”.
How do you pronounce 七窍生烟?
七窍生烟 is pronounced qī qiào shēng yān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七窍生烟 literally mean?
Literally, 七窍生烟 means “smoke rising from the seven orifices (eyes, ears, nostrils, mouth)”. It is used to mean “to be in a towering rage”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七窍生烟?
七窍：口和两眼、两耳、两鼻孔。气愤得好象耳目口鼻都要冒出火来。形容气愤到极点。