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激怒

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2-character word

What 激怒 means

1. to infuriate
2. to enrage
3. to exasperate

The characters in 激怒

• 激jīto arouse; to incite; to excite
• 怒nùanger; fury; flourishing

Example sentences

• 她立即被激怒了。
  She flipped her lid immediately.
• 她被我的话给激怒了。
  Tā bèi wǒ dehuà gěi jīnù le.
  She took offence at my word.
• 总理的发言估计激怒了在野党。
  Zǒnglǐ de fāyán gūjì jīnù le zàiyědǎng.
  The Prime Minister's speech was calculated to anger the opposition parties.
• 如果有人激怒你，你最好不要立刻做出反应。
  Rúguǒ yǒurén jīnù nǐ, nǐ zuì hǎo bù yào lìkè zuòchū fǎnyìng.
  If someone irritates you, it is best not to react immediately.