恼羞成怒 — Chinese idiom
恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
Traditional: 惱羞成怒
Meaning
- to become enraged over a perceived humiliation
Character by character
- 恼nǎoangry, wrathful
- 羞xiūshame, disgrace; shy, ashamed
- 成chéngto accomplish; to become; to complete, to finish;
- 怒nùanger, passion, rage
Idioms sharing a character
- 自寻烦恼 zì xún fán nǎo
- 碍口识羞 ài kǒu shí xiū
- 羞愧难当 xiū kuì nán dāng
- 羞于启齿 xiū yú qǐ chǐ
- 闭月羞花 bì yuè xiū huā
- 一事无成 yī shì wú chéng
- 一成不变 yī chéng bù biàn
- 一举成名 yī jǔ chéng míng
- 一语成谶 yī yǔ chéng chèn
- 一雨成秋 yī yǔ chéng qiū
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