发脾气 meaning in English

fā píqi

to lose one's temper; to fly into a rage; to throw a tantrum

HSK 7-9Traditional 發脾氣21 strokes

Meaning of 发脾气

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fāpíqì
  1. to lose one's temper; to fly into a rage; to throw a tantrum

发脾气 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā很hěn容róng易yì发fā脾pí气qì。
He loses his temper quite easily.
老lǎo师shī很hěn容róng易yì对duì学xué生shēng发fà脾pí气qì。
The teacher easily loses his temper with the students.
无wú理lǐ由yóu乱luàn发fà脾pí气qì会huì让ràng别bié人rén反fǎn感gǎn。
Losing your temper for no reason would invite the resentment of others.
玛mǎ丽lì很hěn容róng易yì发fā脾pí气qì。
Mary loses her temper easily.
他tā向xiàng我wǒ大dà发fā脾pí气qì。
He entirely lost his temper with me.

Stroke order for each character

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发 fā · to send out · 5 strokes

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脾 pí · spleen · 12 strokes

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气 qì · gas · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 发脾气.

生气shēngqìto get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness
天气tiānqìweather
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
出发chūfāto set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba
头发tóufahair (on the head)
空气kōngqìair; atmosphere
气温qìwēnair temperature
发生fāshēngto happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a probl
发展fāzhǎndevelopment; growth
发出fāchūto issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let ou
发明fāmíngto invent; an invention

Questions about 发脾气

What does 发脾气 mean?

发脾气 (fā píqi) means "to lose one's temper; to fly into a rage; to throw a tantrum".

How do you write 发脾气?

发脾气 is made of 3 characters: 发 (5 strokes), 脾 (12 strokes), 气 (4 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 发脾气 an HSK word?

Yes. 发脾气 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 发脾气 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 发脾气 is written 發脾氣.