huǒ qì
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  • 1

    n.internal heat (as a cause of disease)

    • huǒ qì shèng

      火气

      very quick-tempered

  • 2

    n.metaanger; temper; fury; hot temper

    • tā yā bu zhù xīn tóu de huǒ qì

      压不住心头火气

      She couldn't control her temper.

    • huà tí zhuǎn xiàng qián huǒ qì jiù shàng lái le

      话题火气上来

      Talk turned to money and tempers began to fray.

    • huǒ qì xiāo le hòu tā dào le qiàn

      火气

      When tempers had cooled, he apologized.

  • 3

    n.cold-resistant capacity; body heat

    • nián qīng rén huǒ qì wàng bù pà lěng

      年轻人火气不怕

      Young people have sufficient body heat and can stand the cold better.