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发脾气

fā píqi

“To lose one's temper” in Chinese is 发脾气 (fā píqi).

Meaning

  • to lose one's temper; to fly into a rage; to throw a tantrum

Example

无理由乱发脾气会让别人反感。

Losing your temper for no reason would invite the resentment of others.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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