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怒发冲冠

nùfàchōngguān

Traditional: 怒髮衝冠

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

Character Breakdown

怒
nù
anger, passion, rage
HSK 6
发
fā
to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
HSK 3
冲
chōng
wash, rinse, flush; dash; soar
HSK 5
冠
guān
cap, crown, headgear
HSK 5

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