火冲冲

火衝衝

huǒchōngchōng

adjective

Meanings

1 fuming
2 seething with anger
3 in a hot-tempered rush

Characters

to rush, charge

to rush, charge

Examples

他火冲冲地跑进办公室，把文件摔在桌上。

Tā huǒchōngchōng de pǎo jìn bàngōngshì, bǎ wénjiàn shuāi zài zhuō shàng.

He stormed into the office fuming and slammed the file on the desk.

别火冲冲的，先把话讲清楚。

Bié huǒchōngchōng de, xiān bǎ huà jiǎng qīngchu.

Don't get all worked up. Explain what happened first.

她火冲冲地挂了电话。

Tā huǒchōngchōng de guà le diànhuà.

She hung up the phone in a huff.

Tips

usage

Reduplicative form of 火 (fire) — used adverbially with 地 to describe actions done in a hot-tempered rush. Compare with 气冲冲, which emphasizes indignation over heat.

Stroke Order

火 huǒ

冲 chōng