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恼羞成怒惱羞成怒 nǎo xiū chéng nù — to fly into a rage out of humiliation

nǎo (third tone, dipping) xiū (first tone, high and level) chéng (second tone, rising) nù (fourth tone, falling)nao3 xiu1 cheng2 nu4

Traditional: 惱羞成怒

to fly into a rage out of humiliation

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardverb
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Meanings

  1. to fly into a rage out of humiliation

    to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom)

    verb