息怒
xī nù
Pinyin

Definition

息怒
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xī nù
  1. to calm down
  2. to quell one's anger

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiū xi
  1. 1 rest
  2. 2 to rest
xìn xī
  1. 1 information
  2. 2 news
  3. 3 message
xiāo xi
  1. 1 news
  2. 2 information
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
zuò xī
  1. 1 to work and rest
chū xī
  1. 1 to yield interest, profit etc
  2. 2 to exhale (Buddhism)
lì xī
  1. 1 interest (on a loan)
  2. 2 CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
xǐ nù āi lè
  1. 1 four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huān xǐ], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fèn nù], sorrow 悲哀[bēi āi] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuài lè]
tàn xī
  1. 1 to sigh
  2. 2 to gasp (in admiration)
dà nù
  1. 1 angry
  2. 2 indignant
ān xī
  1. 1 to rest
  2. 2 to go to sleep
  3. 3 to rest in peace
  4. 4 (history) Parthia
  1. 1 anger
  2. 2 fury
  3. 3 flourishing
  4. 4 vigorous
nù fàng
  1. 1 in full bloom
nù huǒ
  1. 1 rage
  2. 2 fury
  3. 3 hot anger
  1. 1 breath
  2. 2 news
  3. 3 interest (on an investment or loan)
  4. 4 to cease
  5. 5 to stop
  6. 6 to rest
  7. 7 Taiwan pr. [xí]
fèn nù
  1. 1 angry
  2. 2 indignant
  3. 3 wrath
  4. 4 ire
qì xī
  1. 1 breath
  2. 2 smell
  3. 3 odor
  4. 4 flavor
wú shēng wú xī
  1. 1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
  2. 2 taciturn
  3. 3 not providing any news
fā nù
  1. 1 to get angry
zhì xī
  1. 1 to choke
  2. 2 to stifle
  3. 3 to suffocate
bù xī
  1. 1 continually
  2. 2 without a break
  3. 3 ceaselessly

Idioms (20)

仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
  1. 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
  1. 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  2. 2 to give in
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
  1. 1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
嬉笑怒骂
xī xiào nù mà
  1. 1 lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. all kinds of emotions
  3. 3 to mock and scold
  4. 4 (of writing) freely roving
  5. 5 following the author's fancy
川流不息
chuān liú bù xī
  1. 1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
心花怒放
xīn huā nù fàng
  1. 1 to burst with joy (idiom)
  2. 2 to be over the moon
  3. 3 to be elated
怒不可遏
nù bù kě è
  1. 1 unable to restrain one's anger (idiom); in a towering rage
怒形于色
nù xíng yú sè
  1. 1 to betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face
怒气冲冲
nù qì chōng chōng
  1. 1 spitting anger (idiom); in a rage
怒目相向
nù mù xiāng xiàng
  1. 1 to glower at each other (idiom)
怒发冲冠
nù fà chōng guān
  1. 1 lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. seething in anger
  3. 3 raise one's hackles
息事宁人
xī shì níng rén
  1. 1 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
息息相关
xī xī xiāng guān
  1. 1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
恼羞成怒
nǎo xiū chéng nù
  1. 1 to fly into a rage out of humiliation
  2. 2 to be ashamed into anger (idiom)
敢怒而不敢言
gǎn nù ér bù gǎn yán
  1. 1 angry, but not daring to speak out (idiom); obliged to remain silent about one's resentment
  2. 2 unable to voice objections
横眉怒目
héng méi nù mù
  1. 1 lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
  2. 2 to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
气息奄奄
qì xī yǎn yǎn
  1. 1 to have only a breath of life (idiom)
无声无息
wú shēng wú xī
  1. 1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
  2. 2 taciturn
  3. 3 not providing any news
生命不息,战斗不止
shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ
  1. 1 while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
瞬息万变
shùn xī wàn biàn
  1. 1 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change

Sample Sentences

别烦、别烦,小的这就去脱臭袜子,娘娘息怒。
bié fán 、bié fán ,xiǎode zhè jiù qù tuō chòu wàzi ,niángniang xūnù 。
Don't get annoyed, don't get annoyed, little old me will go and take off my stinky socks, still your anger, my queen.
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