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 ràngwǒ hěn nǎohuǒ.

His being late really annoyed me.

别恼火，慢慢来。

Bié nǎohuǒ, mànmànlái.

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