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气急败坏

qì jí bài huài

4-character word Traditional 氣急敗壞

What 气急败坏 means

1. flustered and exasperated
2. utterly discomfited

The characters in 气急败坏

• 气qìgas; air; smell; weather
• 急jíurgent; pressing; rapid
• 败bàito defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent)
• 坏huàibad; spoiled; broken

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