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七竅生煙
  cat1 hiu3 sang1 jin1   jyutping
  qi1 qiao4 sheng1 yan1   pinyin
extremely angry (lit., "smoke coming out from 7 facial openings: two eyes, two ears, nose (two holes), one mouth") | also 七孔生煙

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
七竅生煙 / 七窍生烟

This word has been viewed 3154 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bernard on 31st Mar 2008 16:13 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 cat1  -  seven
 hiu3 kiu3  -  aperture; knack
 saang1 sang1  -  born; grow; life; alive; unripe
 jin1  -  smoke; cigarette

Showing 1 example containing 七竅生煙
detail 老細工人七竅生煙
Boss got really pissed off by the workers.
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