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愤怒

fènnù

angry

A person with a red face clenches their fists
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Characters in this word

愤 fèn

Strokes
12
Radical
忄 — heart
Made of
忄 heart 贲 to forge ahead
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 愤

怒 nù

Strokes
9
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
奴 slave, servant 心 heart
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 怒

Example phrases

  • 面对明显的不公,居民愤怒地要求政府公开调查结果。 Miànduì míngxiǎn de bùgōng, jūmín fènnù de yāoqiú zhèngfǔ gōngkāi diàochá jiéguǒ. Faced with obvious injustice, the residents angrily demanded that the government publish the investigation results.
  • 他看到自己的作品被人破坏,愤怒极了。 Tā kàndào zìjǐ de zuòpǐn bèi rén pòhuài, fènnù jí le. He saw that his work had been ruined and was extremely angry.
  • 老板愤怒地把文件扔在桌子上。 Lǎobǎn fènnù de bǎ wénjiàn rēng zài zhuōzi shàng. The boss angrily threw the documents onto the table.

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