撒气

撒氣
sāqì
verb #25,455

Meanings

  1. 1 to vent one's anger (on someone)
  2. 2 to let air out of a tire
  3. 3 to deflate

Examples

Nǐ bié bǎ gōngzuò shàng de bùmǎn sāqì dào jiārén shēnshang.
Don't take out your work frustrations on your family.
Lúntāi sāqì le, xūyào chōngqì.
The tire has deflated and needs to be inflated.
Tā xīnqíng bù hǎo, zǒng ài xiàng biérén sāqì.
When he is in a bad mood, he always tends to vent his anger at others.

Tips

usage
撒气 has two senses: physically letting air out (tires, balloons) and figuratively venting anger at an innocent party. Context makes the meaning clear.

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