怒发冲冠

nù fà chōng guān

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. seething in anger
  3. 3. raise one's hackles

Child Words of 怒发冲冠

冲
chōng

(of water) to dash against

发
fā

to send out

冲
chòng

powerful

发
fà

hair

冠
guān

hat

冠
guàn

to put on a hat

怒
nù

anger