大动肝火 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper

Character by character

• 大dàbig, great, vast, high, deep
• 动dòngto move, to happen; movement, action
• 肝gānliver
• 火huǒfire, flame; to burn; anger, rage

Idioms sharing a character

• 不识大体 bù shí dà tǐ
• 久仰大名 jiǔ yǎng dà míng
• 倾盆大雨 qīng pén dà yǔ
• 元恶大憝 yuán è dà duì
• 冒大不韪 mào dà bù wěi
• 功莫大焉 gōng mò dà yān
• 勃然大怒 bó rán dà nù
• 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn
• 吃大锅饭 chī dà guō fàn
• 哄堂大笑 hōng táng dà xiào

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