Angry in Chinese (Mandarin): 生气 (shēngqì)

生气
shēngqì
angry
- Simplified
- 生气
- Traditional
- 生氣
- Pinyin
- shēngqì
- Typed as
- shengqi
Use it in a sentence
爸爸很生气。
爸爸很生氣。
Dad is angry.
The characters in 生气
生
To grow, to be born.
5 strokes
气 / 氣
Air, breath; also anger.
4 strokes
生气 is to "grow anger". 别生气 (bié shēngqì) means don't be angry.
More examples with 生气
别生气了。
別生氣了。
Bié shēngqì le.
Don't be angry anymore.
妹妹生气了。
妹妹生氣了。
Mèimei shēngqì le.
My little sister got angry.
How to write 生气 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
生 5 strokes
气 4 strokes
In Traditional characters:
氣 10 strokes
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