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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

愤 fèn
anger, indignation; to hate, to resent
radical 61 ⼼ · 12 strokes
怒 nù
anger, passion, rage
radical 61 ⼼ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “angry”

WordPinyinMeaning
悻悻xìng xìngangry; resentful
恼怒 (惱怒)nǎo nùresentful; angry
激愤 (激憤)jī fènto stir up emotions; furious
彪休biāo xiūangry; wrathful
怫然fú ránangry; enraged

Related words

Other words that share a character with 愤怒.

WordPinyinMeaning
愤慨 (憤慨)fèn kǎito resent; resentment
气愤 (氣憤)qì fènindignant; furious
悲愤 (悲憤)bēi fèngrief and indignation
激愤 (激憤)jī fènto stir up emotions; furious
愤恨 (憤恨)fèn hènto hate; hatred
激怒jī nùto infuriate; to enrage
怒火nù huǒrage; fury
怒气 (怒氣)nù qìanger

See also: Japanese symbol for “angry”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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