意气用事 yì qì yòng shì

DEFINITIONS

  1. to let emotions affect one's decisions

CHARACTERS

意 yì
HSK 2
thought, idea, opinion; think
气 qì
HSK 1
steam, vapor; KangXi radical 84
用 yòng
HSK 3
use, employ, apply, operate; use
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident