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生气

生氣
shēngqì
verb HSK 1 #816

Meanings

  1. 1 to get angry; to be angry

Characters

生
shēng
to produce; to generate
气
qì
air; anger; energy
Literally 'to generate qi/anger' - anger rises like steam.

Examples

HSK 1
别生气了。
Bié shēngqì le.
Don't be angry.
HSK 1
妈妈生气了。
Māma shēngqì le.
Mom got angry.
HSK 2
他为什么生气？
Tā wèishénme shēngqì?
Why is he angry?

Stroke Order

生 shēng
气 qì