Chinese symbol for “angry”
愤怒
fèn nù
Traditional: 憤怒
angry; indignant; wrath; ire
The closest CC-CEDICT match for angry is 愤怒 (fèn nù), defined as: angry; indignant; wrath; ire.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “angry”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 悻悻 | xìng xìng | angry; resentful |
| 恼怒 (惱怒) | nǎo nù | resentful; angry |
| 激愤 (激憤) | jī fèn | to stir up emotions; furious |
| 彪休 | biāo xiū | angry; wrathful |
| 怫然 | fú rán | angry; enraged |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 愤怒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 愤慨 (憤慨) | fèn kǎi | to resent; resentment |
| 气愤 (氣憤) | qì fèn | indignant; furious |
| 悲愤 (悲憤) | bēi fèn | grief and indignation |
| 激愤 (激憤) | jī fèn | to stir up emotions; furious |
| 愤恨 (憤恨) | fèn hèn | to hate; hatred |
| 激怒 | jī nù | to infuriate; to enrage |
| 怒火 | nù huǒ | rage; fury |
| 怒气 (怒氣) | nù qì | anger |
See also: Japanese symbol for “angry”.
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