怒髮衝冠

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lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom) · fig. seething in anger · raise one's hackles

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)
  2. fig. seething in anger
  3. raise one's hackles

Written Forms

怒髮衝冠Traditional · Main Form
怒发冲冠Alternate Form

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