收 shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) syn 毒气 毒氣 dú qì poison gas / toxic gas / manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism) syn 怒火 nù huǒ rage / fury / hot anger syn 忍耐 rěn nài to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance syn 老子 lǎo zi father / daddy / "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt) / I (used arrogantly or jocularly) syn 气死 氣死 qì sǐ to infuriate / to be furious / to die from an excess of anger 克制 kè zhì to restrain / to control / restraint / self-control syn 怒气 怒氣 nù qì anger syn 泄气 洩氣 xiè qì to leak (gas) / to be discouraged / to despair / (disparaging) pathetic / to vent one's anger / (of a tire) to be flat syn 拘束 jū shù to restrict / to restrain / constrained / awkward / ill at ease / uncomfortable / reticent syn 出气 出氣 chū qì to vent one's anger / to breathe out / to exhale syn 灼伤 灼傷 zhuó shāng a burn (tissue damage from heat, chemicals etc) / to burn (the skin etc) / (fig.) (of anger, jealousy etc) to hurt (sb) syn 火气 火氣 huǒ qì anger / internal heat (TCM) syn 羁绊 羈絆 jī bàn trammels / fetters / yoke / to restrain / to hinder / restraint syn 忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng to submit to humiliation (idiom) / to suffer in silence / to swallow one's anger / to grin and bear it syn 遏制 è zhì to check / to contain / to hold back / to keep within limits / to constrain / to restrain syn 吐血 tù xiě to cough up blood / (coll.) (used figuratively to indicate an extreme degree of anger or frustration etc) syn 迁怒 遷怒 qiān nù to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) syn 怒不可遏 nù bù kě è unable to restrain one's anger (idiom) / in a towering rage syn 撒气 撒氣 sā qì to leak (of air) / to go flat (of a tire) / to vent one's anger syn 触怒 觸怒 chù nù to anger sb / to enrage syn 泄愤 洩憤 xiè fèn to give vent to anger syn 气人 氣人 qì rén to anger / to annoy 恼羞成怒 惱羞成怒 nǎo xiū chéng nù to fly into a rage out of humiliation / to be ashamed into anger (idiom) syn 咬牙切齿 咬牙切齒 yǎo yá qiè chǐ gnashing one's teeth (idiom) / displaying extreme anger / fuming with rage between gritted teeth syn 变脸 變臉 biàn liǎn to turn hostile suddenly / face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc syn 气话 氣話 qì huà angry words / sth said in the moment of anger 噘嘴 juē zuǐ to pout (to express anger or displeasure) 喜怒哀乐 喜怒哀樂 xǐ nù āi lè four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huan1 xi3], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4], sorrow 悲哀[bei1 ai1] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuai4 le4] syn 激愤 激憤 jī fèn to stir up emotions / furious / angry / anger syn 息怒 xī nù to calm down / to quell one's anger syn 杀气 殺氣 shā qì murderous spirit / aura of death / to vent one's anger syn 众怒 眾怒 zhòng nù public anger / public outrage syn 公愤 公憤 gōng fèn public anger / popular indignation syn 怒发冲冠 怒髮衝冠 nù fà chōng guān lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom) / fig. seething in anger / raise one's hackles syn 面红耳赤 面紅耳赤 miàn hóng ěr chì flushed with anger (or excitement) syn 忍俊不禁 rěn jùn bù jīn cannot help laughing / unable to restrain a smile syn 跳脚 跳腳 tiào jiǎo to stomp or hop about (in anxiety, anger etc) / to dance on one's feet / hopping mad (anxious, etc) syn 泄恨 洩恨 xiè hèn to give vent to anger syn 七窍生烟 七竅生煙 qī qiào shēng yān lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger syn 煞气 煞氣 shā qì to vent one's anger on (an innocent party) / to take it out on (sb) syn 扼制 è zhì to control / to restrain 大怒 dà nù to become furious / to explode in anger 发威 發威 fā wēi to unleash one's power / (of an animal) to go on a rampage / (of a typhoon, earthquake etc) to wreak havoc / (of a figure of authority) to erupt in anger / to assert one's dominance 压住 壓住 yā zhù to press down / to crush down / to restrain (anger) / to keep down (voice) 滔天 tāo tiān (of waves, anger, a disaster, a crime etc) towering / overwhelming / immense syn 娇嗔 嬌嗔 jiāo chēn (of a girl) to feign anger coquettishly 惹怒 rě nù to provoke anger 拍案 pāi àn lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc 按捺 àn nà to restrain / to control syn 抑止 yì zhǐ to supress / to restrain syn 同仇敌忾 同仇敵愾 tóng chóu dí kài anger against a common enemy (idiom) / joined in opposition to the same adversary syn 切齿 切齒 qiè chǐ to gnash one's teeth (in anger) 气头上 氣頭上 qì tóu shàng in a fit of anger (idiom) / in a temper 睚眦 睚眥 yá zì (literary) to glare in anger / (literary) (fig.) a small grievance syn 按 àn to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment syn 惹 rě to provoke / to irritate / to vex / to stir up / to anger / to attract (troubles) / to cause (problems) syn 忍 rěn to bear / to endure / to tolerate / to restrain oneself syn 怒 nù anger / fury / flourishing / vigorous syn 憋 biē to choke / to stifle / to restrain / to hold back / to hold in (urine) / to hold (one's breath) syn 钳 鉗 qián pincers / pliers / tongs / claw (of animal) / to grasp with pincers / to pinch / to clamp / to restrain / to restrict / to gag syn 愤 憤 fèn indignant / anger / resentment syn 抑 yì to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or syn 怒气冲冲 怒氣沖沖 nù qì chōng chōng spitting anger (idiom) / in a rage syn 敛 斂 liǎn (literary) to hold back / (literary) to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / to gather / Taiwan pr. [lian4] syn 拘 jū to capture / to restrain / to constrain / to adhere rigidly to / inflexible syn 遏 è to restrain / to check / to hold back syn 忾 愾 kài anger 枷 jiā cangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China) 忿 fèn anger / indignation / hatred syn 哏 hěn old variant of 狠[hen3] / old variant of 很[hen3] / also used as an exclamation of anger syn 作色 zuò sè to show signs of anger / to flush with annoyance syn 怒形于色 怒形於色 nù xíng yú sè to betray anger (idiom) / fury written across one's face syn 锢 錮 gù obstinate disease / to restrain / to stop syn 阏 閼 è to block / to restrain / to control 怫 fèi anger 缧 縲 léi (literary) thick rope used to restrain a prisoner 戢 jí to restrain oneself / to collect / to hoard / to store up / to cease 撙 zǔn to reduce or cut down on / to rein in / to restrain syn 嬉笑怒骂 嬉笑怒罵 xī xiào nù mà lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom) / fig. all kinds of emotions / to mock and scold / (of writing) freely roving / following the author's fancy 克己复礼 克己復禮 kè jǐ fù lǐ restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects) / to subdue self and observe proprieties / (any number of possible translations) 扶弱抑强 扶弱抑強 fú ruò yì qiáng to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom) / robbing the rich to help the poor 节哀顺变 節哀順變 jié āi shùn biàn restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase) 隐忍不发 隱忍不發 yǐn rěn bù fā to keep one's emotions inside oneself / to restrain one's emotions 隐忍不言 隱忍不言 yǐn rěn bù yán to keep one's emotions inside oneself / to restrain one's emotions 回嗔作喜 huí chēn zuò xǐ to go from anger to happiness (idiom) 怒目切齿 怒目切齒 nù mù qiè chǐ to gnash one's teeth in anger 脸红筋暴 臉紅筋暴 liǎn hóng jīn bào red and tense with anger (idiom) 脸红筋涨 臉紅筋漲 liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng red and tense with anger (idiom) 迁怒于人 遷怒於人 qiān nù yú rén to vent one's anger on an innocent party (idiom) 发指眦裂 髮指眥裂 fà zhǐ zì liè hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom) / enraged / in a towering rage 五劳七伤 五勞七傷 wǔ láo qī shāng (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind) 垔 yīn to restrain / to dam a stream and change its direction / a mound 镣锁 鐐鎖 liào suǒ fetter lock (to restrain horse) / handcuff lock 鬼扯腿 guǐ chě tuǐ unable to restrain oneself / pulling and tugging at each other 遏抑 è yì to suppress / to restrain 奰 bì anger 呺 xiāo voice of anger / vast / spacious 七情 qī qíng seven emotional states / seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy 喜[xi3], anger 怒[nu4], anxiety 憂|忧[you1], thought 思[si1], grief 悲[bei1], fear 恐[kong3], fright 驚|惊[jing1] / seven relations