恼火

惱火

nǎohuǒ

adjective #7,086

Meanings

1 annoyed
2 irritated
3 angry

Characters

Examples

他迟到让我很恼火。

Tā chídào ràng wǒ hěn nǎohuǒ.

His being late really annoyed me.

别恼火，慢慢来。

Bié nǎohuǒ, mànmàn lái.

Don't be annoyed, take it slowly.

Tips

memory

Think of 恼 (annoyed) + 火 (fire) = so annoyed you're on fire. Your brain is burning with frustration.

Stroke Order

恼 nǎo

火 huǒ