zào
Pinyin

Definition

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zào
  1. hot-tempered
  2. impatient

Character Decomposition

Related Words (15)

fán zào
  1. 1 jittery
  2. 2 twitchy
  3. 3 fidgety
jí zào
  1. 1 irritable
  2. 2 irascible
  3. 3 impetuous
bào zào
  1. 1 irascible
  2. 2 irritable
  3. 3 violent
fú zào
  1. 1 fickle and impatient
  2. 2 restless
  3. 3 giddy
  4. 4 scatterbrained
jiāo zào
  1. 1 fretful
  2. 2 impatient

Idioms (2)

心烦气躁
xīn fán qì zào
  1. 1 agitated
  2. 2 annoyed (idiom)
戒骄戒躁
jiè jiāo jiè zào
  1. 1 to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool

Sample Sentences

她性子太急了,浮浮躁躁的找不到平衡力道的方法,陶坯全都让她整成泥浆了。
tā xìngzi tài jí le ,fúfúzàozào de zhǎo bùdào pínghéng lìdào de fāngfǎ ,táopī quándōu ràng tā zhěng chéng níjiāng le 。
She’s got a bit of an anxious temperament, she was impatient and couldn’t find a balance of pressure in her method, so all the clay turned to mud in her hands.
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难怪跟着您学习冥想以后,我觉得自己不再那么易怒焦躁,好像可以渐渐控制自己的情绪。
nánguài gēn zhe nín xuéxí míngxiǎng yǐhòu ,wǒ juéde zìjǐ bùzài nàme yì nù jiāozào ,hǎoxiàng kěyǐ jiànjiàn kòngzhì zìjǐ de qíngxù 。
No wonder after studying meditation with you, I don't feel as quick to anger or frustration. It seems like I'm gradually gaining control of my moods.
台北的气候真是太让人抓狂啦!忒潮湿呀!让人心烦气躁。
Táiběi de qìhòu zhēn shì tài ràngrén zhuākuáng la !tè cháoshī ya !ràngrén xīnfánqìzào 。
The weather in Taipei really does drive you crazy! It's so humid! It really makes you irritable.
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我也不想,但是他不但自理能力越来越差,而且脾气也越来越暴躁,请了三任保姆,没有一个能坚持两个月的。
wǒ yě bù xiǎng ,dànshì tā bùdàn zìlǐnénglì yuèláiyuè chà ,érqiě píqì yě yuèláiyuè bàozào ,qǐng le sān rèn bǎomǔ ,méiyǒu yī gè néng jiānchí liǎng ge yuè de 。
I didn’t want to, but it’s not just that he’s less and less able to look after himself, his temper has gotten out of control too, we hired three caregivers, and none of them lasted more than two months on the job.
原来胖姐喜欢励志成功和心灵修养类的书啊。现在在这个浮躁的信息爆炸时代,我们80后90后的年轻人确实需要一些好读好用的修心书帮助自己成长。
yuánlái pàngjiě xǐhuan lìzhì chénggōng hé xīnlíngxiūyǎng lèi de shū ā 。xiànzài zài zhè ge fúzào de xìnxī bàozhà shídài ,wǒmen bālínghòu jiǔlínghòu de niánqīng rén quèshí xūyào yīxiē hǎodú hǎoyòng de xiūxīn shū bāngzhù zìjǐ chéngzhǎng 。
Originally Chubby Sis liked to read inspirational and self-help books. Now in this restless information explosion age, we young people born in the 80s and 90s really need to read self-help books to help ourselves develop.
我们以前都是把对方当孩子宠的,所以互相都很包容。有孩子以后一心扑在孩子身上,对他关心少了,挑剔多了,自己心里很急躁。他可能也有同感吧。
wǒmen yǐqián dōu shì bǎ duìfāng dāng háizi chǒng de ,suǒyǐ hùxiāng dōu hěn bāoróng 。yǒu háizi yǐhòu yīxīn pū zài háizi shēnshàng ,duì tā guānxīn shǎo le ,tiāoti duō le ,zìjǐ xīnli hěn jízào 。tā kěnéng yě yǒu tóng gǎn ba 。
Before, we coddled each other like children, so we were pretty tolerant of each other. After we had a child, all my effort went into that, and I considered his feelings less, became much pickier myself, and just felt really irritable. He probably feels about the same.
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但她总觉得心中有一种说不出的寂寞。与草木倾吐心事时,草木听不懂她的话,跟鸟兽诉说烦躁时,鸟兽不了解她的苦恼。
dàn tā zǒng juéde xīnzhōng yǒu yī zhǒng shuōbuchū de jìmò 。yǔ cǎomù qīngtǔ xīnshì shí ,cǎomù tīngbudǒng tā de huà ,gēn niǎoshòu sùshuō fánzào shí ,niǎoshòu bù liǎojiě tā de kǔnǎo 。
But she felt in her heart an inexplicable sense of loneliness. When she poured out her heart to the plants and trees, they couldn't understand her; when she related her sorrows to the birds and beasts, they couldn't understand her suffering.
不知道今晚邻居还会不会练习打鼓,我的心情真烦躁。
bù zhīdào jīnwǎn línjū hái huì bu huì liànxí dǎgǔ ,wǒ de xīnqíng zhēn fánzào 。
I'm not sure if my neighbor will be practicing drums again tonight or not. I'm so agitated.
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稍安勿躁!这里天天都爆满,我一个礼拜前就订了座位。
shāo ānwùzào !zhèlǐ tiāntiān dōu bàomǎn ,wǒ yī ge lǐbài qián jiù dìng le zuòwèi 。
Calm down, this place is always hopping. I made reservations a week ago!
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你们小青年就是浮躁。知道为什么冬天是进补的黄金季节吗?
nǐmen xiǎoqīngnián jiùshì fúzào 。zhīdào wèishénme dōngtiān shì jìnbǔ de huángjīn jìjié ma ?
You young people are so restless. Do you know why winter is the best season for supplementation?