嚍 (jìn) - to be angry, to be indignant & to snort with rage

嚍Tone 4

jìn ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

傑君

嚍 · jìn

to be angry, to be indignant;

to snort with rage;

to express strong resentment or fury

to be angry, to be indignantto snort with rageto express strong resentment or fury

Usage highlights

angry snortindignant expressionrage and furysnort with angerroar with indignation

Synonyms

  • 怒— anger, rage
  • 愤— indignation, resentment
  • 忿— anger, animosity

Antonyms

  • 喜— happiness, joy
  • 悦— pleasure, delight
  • 欢— joy, merriment

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He snorted with rage (愤然一嚍).
  • The angry roar echoed (怒嚍之声回荡).
  • She expressed her indignation (她嚍然表示愤慨).

Collocations

  • angry snort(怒嚍)
  • indignant expression(嚍然)
  • rage and fury(愤嚍)
  • snort with anger(愤然一嚍)
  • roar with indignation(嚍吼)

Idioms

  • Furious and indignant(愤然嚍怒)
  • Snorting with rage(嚍然作色)
  • Venting one's fury(发嚍泄愤)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character primarily used in classical Chinese literature to depict intense anger.
  • Often appears in contexts describing heroic or dramatic expressions of indignation.
  • The character's structure with the mouth radical (口) emphasizes vocal expression of emotion.

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