怒髮衝冠 nù fà chōng guān

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

怒 nù
HSK 6
anger, rage, passion; angry
髮 fà hair
衝 chōng rush against, charge ahead
冠 guān
HSK 5
cap, crown, headgear