面红耳赤 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 面红耳赤

面红耳赤 (面紅耳赤)

Definition flushed with anger (or excitement)

Idiom Her face and ears were red / Describes flushing from excitement or shame

Usage

Antonym 面不改色

中文释义语本《朱子语类》卷二九"今人有些小利害﹐便至于头红耳赤;子文却三仕三已，略无喜愠。"后通作"面红耳赤"。形容因紧张﹑急躁﹑害羞等而脸上发红的样子。借指争吵。

Characters 面 miàn 红 (紅) hóng 耳 ěr 赤 chì

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