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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.take offence; get angry/irritated
孩子考得很差，妈妈非常生气。
The mother got mad at the bad marks her child had got in the exams.
这件事让她很生气。
This matter made her very angry.
我只是开玩笑，没想到他生气了。
I was just joking, but he got angry.
antonym
- 2
n.life; vitality; liveliness
有生气
be energetic
毫无生气
be lethargic
充满生气
fully of vitality
Word usage
- Separable word"生" and "气" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
别去碰他，他正生着气呢。
Leave him alone. He's angry.
她一个人坐在那儿生了半天气。
She was angry and sit there alone for half the day.
我什么时候生过气?
When did I get angry?