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喜怒无处 — “To have unpredictable and rapidly changing moods”

喜怒无处 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have unpredictable and rapidly changing moods”. To be temperamental. Literally, “Joy and anger without a fixed abode”.

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喜怒无处 Pronunciation and Pinyin

喜怒无处 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
喜
xǐ12happy, joyful, like, prefer
怒
nù9angry, furious, rage
无
wú4without, not having
处
chù5to be at a place

Example Sentence with 喜怒无处

他这个人喜怒无处,你很难捉摸他的心思。
He has unpredictable and rapidly changing moods, making it difficult to guess what he's thinking.

Idioms Related to 喜怒无处

Synonyms of 喜怒无处

  • xǐ喜nù怒wú无cháng常to have unpredictable moods

Antonyms of 喜怒无处

  • yī一chéng成bù不biàn变remain unchanged

More idioms starting with 喜

  • xǐ喜shàng上méi眉shāo梢joy showing on one's face
  • xǐ喜bù不zì自jīn禁overwhelmed with joy
  • xǐ喜bù不zì自shèng胜overjoyed beyond control
  • xǐ喜cóng从tiān天jiàng降unexpected good fortune
  • xǐ喜chū出wàng望wài外overjoyed at unexpected good news
  • xǐ喜zé则qì气huǎn缓Joy eases vital energy
  • xǐ喜gōng功hǎo好dà大fond of grand achievements
  • xǐ喜xíng形yú于sè色joy shows on one's face
  • xǐ喜xíng形yú于yán颜joy expressed on one's face
  • xǐ喜nù怒bù不xíng形yú于sè色to keep one's feelings to oneself
  • xǐ喜nù怒āi哀lè乐all human emotions
  • xǐ喜nù怒āi哀jù惧joy, anger, sorrow, and fear

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Questions about 喜怒无处

What does 喜怒无处 mean?

喜怒无处 (xǐ nù wú chù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have unpredictable and rapidly changing moods”.

How do you pronounce 喜怒无处?

喜怒无处 is pronounced xǐ nù wú chù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 喜怒无处 literally mean?

Literally, 喜怒无处 means “Joy and anger without a fixed abode”. It is used to mean “to have unpredictable and rapidly changing moods”.

What is the Chinese definition of 喜怒无处?

处:定,常。一会儿高兴,一会儿生气。情绪变化无定

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