怒 (nù): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

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怒=奴slave+心heart

The heart (心) is enslaved or controlled (奴), bursting with fierce anger — rage or fury.

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HSK Vocabulary: 怒

HSK words that contain this character.

愤怒

fèn nù

indignation; anger; rage

HSK 6

发怒

fā nù

Get angry

HSK 3.0 L7-9

喜怒哀乐

xǐ nù āi lè

joy / anger / sorrow / and happiness / the full range of emotions

HSK 3.0 L7-9

恼羞成怒

nǎo xiū chéng nù

become angry out of embarrassment / fly into a rage out of humiliation

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 怒 is used in context

bú不

yào要

yīn因

wèi为

xiǎo小

shì事

jiù就

fā发

nù怒

。

Don't get angry over small matters.

tā他

duì对

bù不

gōng公

píng平

de的

jué决

dìng定

gǎn感

shī狮

zi子

zài在

sēn森

lín林

zhōng中

nù怒

hǒu吼

。

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怒 (nù): Anger — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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