七窍生烟

七窍生烟
qiàoshēngyān

lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)

    • He was so angry that smoke seemed to come out of his seven orifices.

  2. adjective

    fig. to seethe with anger

    • He was so furious that steam seemed to pour from every orifice of his body.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (number seven; seven (pictographic—horizontal stroke crossed by curved stroke))ASSOCIATIVE

The number seven is drawn with a horizontal stroke and a curved stroke crossing through it, symbolizing division.

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