jí xìng zi
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  • 1

    adj.of impatient disposition; short-tempered; irritable

    • jí xìng zi de rén

      急性子

      impatient person

    • jí xìng zi de rén zuò shì róng yì chū chā cuò

      急性子做事容易差错

      One who has an impatient disposition is likely to make mistakes.

    • tā qī zi de chén zhuó lěng jìng dǐ xiāo le tā de jí xìng zi pí qi

      妻子沉着冷静抵销急性子脾气

      His wife's calm nature acts as a counter balance to his excitability.

  • 2

    n.impetuous person; hothead

    • tā shì gè jí xìng zi bù bǎ zhè jiàn shì gàn wán shì bù kěn xiē de

      急性子

      He's an impatient man. He won't rest until after he's finished the job.

    • nǐ zuì hǎo kòng zhì nǐ de jí xìng zi

      最好控制急性子

      You'd better control that hot temper of yours.

    • tā shì gè jí xìng zi cháng cháng dòng cū

      急性子常常动粗

      He had a short temper and was prone to outbursts of violence.