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七窍生烟
七竅生煙
qīqiàoshēngyān
1. lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
2. fig. to seethe with anger

Character Breakdown

七
qī
seven
HSK 1 2 丶
窍
qiào
hole, opening, aperture
HSK 6 10 丶
生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
烟
yān
smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
HSK 4 10 丶

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