When you want to say someone does something angrily, you can use 生气地 (shēng qì de). This word is an adverb, which means it describes how an action is done. It comes from the word 生气 (shēng qì), meaning 'to be angry'. The character 地 (de) is added after adjectives to turn them into adverbs, showing how an action is performed. So, 生气地 literally means 'angrily' or 'in an angry way'.
When we want to describe an action that someone performs while feeling angry, or in an angry way, we use 生气地. Think of it as adding an 'angrily' to their action. For example, if someone slams a door because they are angry, you would say they slammed the door angrily, or 生气地关上门.
It's an adverbial form, which means it modifies a verb, telling us *how* something is done. The '地' (de) particle is crucial here; it transforms the adjective '生气' (shēngqì - angry) into an adverb. You'll often see this pattern with other emotions or descriptions to show how an action is performed.
So, whenever you see '生气地' before a verb, know that the action is being carried out with anger or in an angry fashion. It gives more color and detail to the verb.
When we talk about adverbs in Chinese, we often think of 的 (de) or 地 (de). Here, we have 生气地, meaning 'angrily' or 'in an angry manner'. Notice the character 地 (de) after 生气 (shēng qì, angry). This 地 is specifically used to turn an adjective into an adverb, describing how an action is performed. Think of it like adding '-ly' to an adjective in English, such as 'quick' becoming 'quickly'. So, 生气地 literally translates to 'angrily'.
For example, you could say 他生气地走了 (Tā shēngqì de zǒule), meaning 'He angrily left'. Another example: 她生气地看着我 (Tā shēngqì de kànzhe wǒ), which means 'She looked at me angrily'. It’s a very common and useful construction for describing the manner of an action in Chinese.
生气地 in 30 Seconds
- Describes an action done angrily.
- Often precedes a verb.
- Conveys an angry manner.
How Formal Is It?
"他愤怒地谴责了那些不公正的行为。 (Tā fènnù de qiǎnzé le nàxiē bù gōngzhèng de xíngwéi.) - He angrily condemned those unjust actions."
"她生气地把门关上了。 (Tā shēngqì de bǎ mén guānshàng le.) - She angrily closed the door."
"他气呼呼地走了。 (Tā qìhūhū de zǒu le.) - He stomped off angrily."
"小狗不高兴地叫着。 (Xiǎo gǒu bù gāoxìng de jiàozhe.) - The puppy barked unhappily."
"他火大地跟我吵了一架。 (Tā huǒdà de gēn wǒ chǎo le yī jià.) - He angrily argued with me."
Pronunciation Guide
- confusing with similar-sounding words that have different tones
- incorrectly pronouncing the 'q' sound as 'ch' instead of a softer, aspirated 'c' sound
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What to Learn Next
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Grammar to Know
生气地 is an adverb that directly precedes the verb it modifies, describing how an action is performed. The structure is: Subject + 生气地 + Verb + Object.
他生气地走了出去。(He angrily walked out.)
It can be used to describe a person's immediate reaction or emotional state during an action. This adverb emphasizes the manner of the action rather than the cause of the anger.
她生气地挂了电话。(She angrily hung up the phone.)
Unlike adjectives, adverbs like 生气地 usually don't take degree adverbs like 很 (very) directly before them when modifying a verb, as the '-地' already implies the manner.
他生气地大喊。(He angrily shouted.)
When 生气地 is used, the verb that follows often implies an action that can be performed with emotion, such as '说' (to speak), '看' (to look), '走' (to walk), '喊' (to shout).
他生气地看着我。(He angrily looked at me.)
It can be contrasted with 生气 (angry), which is an adjective and typically appears after a verb like '很' (very) or '变得' (to become) to describe a state. 生气地 describes the manner of an action.
他很生气。(He is very angry.) vs. 他生气地说话。(He spoke angrily.)
Examples by Level
他生气地说：“我不同意！”
He angrily said: "I don't agree!"
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 说 (shuō, to speak).
她生气地看着我。
She angrily looked at me.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 看 (kàn, to look).
小狗生气地叫。
The puppy barked angrily.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 叫 (jiào, to bark).
老师生气地批评了学生。
The teacher angrily criticized the student.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 批评 (pīpíng, to criticize).
他生气地走了。
He angrily left.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 走 (zǒu, to walk/leave).
妈妈生气地关上门。
Mom angrily closed the door.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 关 (guān, to close).
他生气地打翻了杯子。
He angrily knocked over the cup.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 打翻 (dǎfān, to knock over).
孩子们生气地哭了。
The children cried angrily.
生气地 (shēngqì de) modifies the verb 哭 (kū, to cry).
他生气地说：“我不同意！”
He angrily said: "I don't agree!"
她生气地看着我，一句话也没说。
She angrily looked at me, without saying a word.
老板生气地把文件摔在桌子上。
The boss angrily slammed the documents on the table.
孩子们因为玩具被拿走而生气地哭了。
The children cried angrily because their toy was taken away.
他生气地走了出去，门关得很响。
He walked out angrily, closing the door loudly.
我生气地告诉他，这件事情必须解决。
I angrily told him that this matter must be resolved.
她生气地拒绝了我的请求。
She angrily refused my request.
老师生气地批评了那些不听话的学生。
The teacher angrily criticized the disobedient students.
Often Confused With
This is an adjective meaning 'angry' or 'to get angry'. Example: 他很生气。(Tā hěn shēngqì.) - He is very angry.
This is a verb phrase meaning 'got angry' or 'became angry'. Example: 他生气了。(Tā shēngqì le.) - He got angry.
This particle transforms an adjective into an adverb, indicating how an action is performed. It's similar to '-ly' in English. Remember, it modifies verbs!
Grammar Patterns
Idioms & Expressions
"火冒三丈 (huǒ mào sān zhàng)"
Furious; to be in a rage.
他听到这个消息，气得火冒三丈。
neutral"怒火中烧 (nù huǒ zhōng shāo)"
Burning with anger; incandescent with rage.
他发现自己被骗了，怒火中烧。
formal"勃然大怒 (bó rán dà nù)"
To fly into a rage; to flare up in anger.
他勃然大怒，把文件摔在桌上。
formal"气冲冲 (qì chōng chōng)"
Angrily; in a huff.
她气冲冲地走了，没说一句话。
neutral"恼羞成怒 (nǎo xiū chéng nù)"
To be shamed into anger; to get angry from embarrassment.
他被揭穿谎言后，恼羞成怒。
neutral"横眉冷对 (héng méi lěng duì)"
To knit one's brows in anger and glare coldly.
他横眉冷对，不理会大家的劝说。
neutral"气急败坏 (qì jí bài huài)"
Exasperated; flustered with rage.
事情出了差错，他气急败坏地大吼。
neutral"大发雷霆 (dà fā léi tíng)"
To be in a towering rage; to throw a fit.
老板因为业绩不佳而大发雷霆。
neutral"拂袖而去 (fú xiù ér qù)"
To fling one's sleeves and leave in anger.
他听完后拂袖而去，表示不满。
formal"怒目而视 (nù mù ér shì)"
To glare angrily.
他怒目而视着对手，气氛紧张。
neutralEasily Confused
Learners often confuse 生气地 with '生气' (angry, adjective) or '生气了' (got angry, verb phrase). The '地' particle is crucial here.
生气地 is an adverb, meaning 'angrily' or 'in an angry manner'. It modifies verbs, describing how an action is performed. Think of it like adding '-ly' to an adjective in English.
他生气地走了出去。(Tā shēngqì de zǒule chūqù.) - He *angrily* walked out.
Similar to 生气地, '高兴地' is an adverb. Learners might mistake it for '高兴' (happy, adjective).
高兴地 means 'happily' or 'joyfully'. It describes the manner of an action.
她高兴地跳了起来。(Tā gāoxìng de tiàole qǐlái.) - She *happily* jumped up.
Often confused with '慢' (slow, adjective).
慢慢地 is an adverb meaning 'slowly'. It modifies a verb to show the pace of an action.
他慢慢地吃着饭。(Tā mànmàn de chīzhe fàn.) - He was eating *slowly*.
Can be confused with '快' (fast, adjective).
快快地 is an adverb meaning 'quickly' or 'fast'. It describes the speed of an action.
请快快地做完作业。(Qǐng kuàikuài de zuòwán zuòyè.) - Please finish your homework *quickly*.
Sometimes confused with '认真' (serious, conscientious, adjective).
认真地 is an adverb meaning 'seriously' or 'conscientiously'. It describes the manner in which an action is performed.
他认真地听老师讲课。(Tā rènzhēn de tīng lǎoshī jiǎngkè.) - He *seriously/attentively* listened to the teacher's lecture.
Sentence Patterns
Subject + 生气地 + Verb
他生气地走了。(Tā shēngqìde zǒule.) He angrily left.
Subject + 很 + 生气地 + Verb
她很生气地看着我。(Tā hěn shēngqìde kànzhe wǒ.) She looked at me very angrily.
Subject + 生气地 + Verb + Object
老师生气地批评了学生。(Lǎoshī shēngqìde pīpíngle xuéshēng.) The teacher angrily criticized the student.
Subject + 因为 (yīnwèi) [reason] + 生气地 + Verb
他因为迟到生气地道歉了。(Tā yīnwèi chídào shēngqìde dàoqiànle.) He angrily apologized because he was late.
Subject + 生气地 + 对 (duì) [person] + 说 (shuō) + [words]
她生气地对我说，'你为什么不听话？'(Tā shēngqìde duì wǒ shuō, 'Nǐ wèishénme bù tīnghuà?') She angrily said to me, 'Why don't you listen?'
Subject + 生气地 + 把 (bǎ) [object] + Verb + Complement
他生气地把门关上了。(Tā shēngqìde bǎ mén guānshàngle.) He angrily slammed the door shut.
Subject + 一边 (yībiān) + Verb + 一边 (yībiān) + 生气地 + Verb
她一边哭一边生气地解释。(Tā yībiān kū yībiān shēngqìde jiěshì.) She cried while angrily explaining.
虽然 (suīrán) [situation], 但是 (dànshì) + Subject + 生气地 + Verb
虽然他很累，但是他还是生气地完成了任务。(Suīrán tā hěn lèi, dànshì tā háishì shēngqìde wánchéngle rènwù.) Although he was tired, he still angrily completed the task.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Imagine a **shēng qì de** (生气地) person, so angry their face is **shēng qì de** (red and inflamed), like a hot, steamy **shēng qì de** (steaming) dumpling.
Visual Association
Picture a cartoon character with steam coming out of their ears, their face red and their fists clenched. This is how '生气地' looks.
Word Web
Challenge
Describe three different situations where someone might act '生气地' (shēng qì de). For example: 他生气地离开了房间。(Tā shēng qì de lí kāi le fáng jiān.) - He angrily left the room. Now you try with two more examples!
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
Describing someone's actions when they are angry.
- 他生气地说...
- 她生气地看着我。
- 他们生气地走了。
Reporting a reaction to something negative.
- 经理生气地批评了他。
- 她生气地把门关上了。
- 我们生气地抗议了。
Expressing how someone spoke when upset.
- 爸爸生气地问我为什么。
- 老师生气地说她很失望。
- 他生气地对我吼叫。
Explaining why someone did something in anger.
- 她生气地拒绝了我的请求。
- 因为太生气了，他生气地离开了。
- 他们生气地抱怨不停。
Observing a person's angry expression or demeanor.
- 他生气地脸都红了。
- 她生气地瞪着我。
- 孩子生气地跺着脚。
Conversation Starters
"你有没有看过有人很生气地做事情？"
"你觉得人们通常会生气地做些什么？"
"你上次看到有人生气地说话是什么时候？"
"你觉得生气地表达自己是好还是不好？"
"当别人生气地对你说话时，你通常会怎么反应？"
Journal Prompts
描写一个你最近生气地做某事的情况。(Describe a recent situation where you did something angrily.)
回忆一次你看到别人生气地反应的经历。他们做了什么？你感觉如何？(Recall an experience where you saw someone react angrily. What did they do? How did you feel?)
写下你觉得什么事情会让你生气地表达自己。(Write about what kinds of things make you express yourself angrily.)
想象一下，如果你是电影导演，你会如何指导演员“生气地”表演一个场景？(Imagine you're a film director, how would you direct an actor to perform a scene 'angrily'?)
思考一下，在不同的文化中，人们生气地表达方式有什么不同？(Think about how people express anger differently in various cultures.)
Frequently Asked Questions
10 questionsYou use 生气地 like any other adverb in Chinese. It usually goes before the verb it describes. For example, '他生气地说' (Tā shēngqìde shuō) means 'He said angrily.'
Yes, there's a key difference. 生气 (shēngqì) is typically an adjective meaning 'angry' or a verb meaning 'to get angry.' 生气地 (shēngqìde) is an adverb, meaning 'angrily' or 'in an angry manner.' Think of the '-ly' at the end of 'angrily' in English – that's what 地 does here.
Generally, yes. You can use 生气地 with verbs that describe an action performed with an angry emotion. For example, 生气地喊 (shēngqìde hǎn - shout angrily), 生气地看着 (shēngqìde kànzhe - look angrily).
The particle 地 (de) is a structural particle used to turn an adjective or an adjectival phrase into an adverb. It connects the descriptive word (like 生气) to the verb, indicating how the action is performed. It's similar to the '-ly' suffix in English adverbs.
While 生气地 is the most common and direct way, you could sometimes rephrase a sentence to express anger. For instance, instead of '她生气地走了' (She left angrily), you could say '她很生气地走了' (She was very angry and left). But 生气地 is usually the most concise option.
No, you usually can't drop the 地 in this context. While sometimes 地 can be omitted in very casual speech for certain adverbs, for an adjective-turned-adverb like 生气地, the 地 is generally necessary to make it grammatically correct and clear that it's describing the manner of the action.
The pinyin for 生气地 is shēngqìde. The tones are: shēng (first tone), qì (fourth tone), and de (neutral tone).
No, 生气地 typically comes before the verb it modifies. Adverbs of manner in Chinese usually precede the verb phrase. You wouldn't say '他说了生气地.'
生气地 is a neutral descriptor of anger. It simply states that an action was done 'angrily.' The intensity of the anger would come from context or other words in the sentence, like '她非常生气地大喊' (She shouted extremely angrily).
That's a good question! While both involve 'de,' they are different structures. 生气地 (shēngqìde) uses the particle 地 to form an adverb, telling us *how* an action is performed. For example, '他生气地说' (He spoke angrily). A complement of state uses 得 (de) to describe the *result or extent* of an action, often after the verb. For example, '他说得很生气' (He spoke to the extent of being very angry). So, 生气地 describes the *manner* of the action itself, while a complement of state describes the *outcome* or *degree* of the action's effect.
Test Yourself 72 questions
她___地看着我。
The sentence means 'She looked at me angrily.' '生气' (shēngqì) means 'angry'.
他___地走开了。
The sentence means 'He walked away angrily.' '生气' (shēngqì) describes how he walked.
老师___地对学生说：“不要说话！”
The sentence means 'The teacher angrily told the students: "Don't talk!"' '生气' (shēngqì) indicates the teacher's tone.
她___地把门关上了。
The sentence means 'She angrily slammed the door shut.' '生气' (shēngqì) describes the action.
妈妈___地问我为什么迟到了。
The sentence means 'Mom angrily asked me why I was late.' '生气' (shēngqì) describes Mom's feeling.
小狗___地叫。
The sentence means 'The little dog barked angrily.' '生气' (shēngqì) describes how the dog barked.
Which sentence correctly uses “生气地”?
“生气地” describes how someone does something. Here, it describes how he left.
What does “生气地” mean?
“生气地” means 'angrily' or 'in an angry manner'.
Choose the best translation for: 妈妈生气地说：“不要玩手机了！”
“生气地” means 'angrily', so the mother said it in an angry way.
“生气地” describes a noun.
“生气地” describes a verb, indicating how an action is performed, not a noun.
You can use “生气地” to say someone is angry.
“生气地” describes *how* an action is done. To say someone *is* angry, you would use “很生气” (hěn shēngqì).
The sentence “他生气地走了” means 'He left angrily.'
“生气地” modifies the verb “走了” (left), so it means he left in an angry manner.
Which of the following describes someone acting '生气地'?
'生气地' (shēngqì de) means angrily, so shouting loudly due to being upset fits this description.
What is the best way to say 'He said angrily' in Chinese?
The word '生气地' (shēngqì de) directly translates to 'angrily'.
If someone is '生气地' (shēngqì de), how might they be feeling?
'生气地' means in an angry manner, so the person is feeling angry.
If you say '她生气地说', it means 'She said happily'.
'生气地' (shēngqì de) means 'angrily', not 'happily'. So, '她生气地说' means 'She said angrily'.
The phrase '他生气地走了' means 'He left angrily'.
'生气地' (shēngqì de) modifies the verb '走了' (zǒule, left), indicating he left in an angry manner.
You can use '生气地' to describe someone laughing.
'生气地' (shēngqì de) describes actions done in an angry way. Laughing is usually associated with happiness, not anger.
He angrily said: "I don't agree!"
The teacher angrily looked at that student.
She angrily walked out.
Read this aloud:
你为什么生气地看着我？
Focus: 生 (shēng), 气 (qì), 地 (de)
You said:
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Read this aloud:
他生气地把门关上了。
Focus: 生气地 (shēngqìde), 关 (guān), 上 (shàng)
You said:
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Read this aloud:
请不要生气地和我说话。
Focus: 不要 (bùyào), 生气地 (shēngqìde), 说话 (shuōhuà)
You said:
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Describe a time someone reacted to something angrily, using '生气地' in your sentence.
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Sample answer
他生气地说：“我不同意！” (He angrily said: "I don't agree!")
Translate the following sentence into Chinese: "The child angrily threw the toy." Use '生气地'.
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孩子生气地扔了玩具。(The child angrily threw the toy.)
Complete the sentence with '生气地': 老师 ___ 看着学生。(The teacher ___ looked at the student.)
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老师生气地看着学生。(The teacher angrily looked at the student.)
老师为什么生气地批评他？
Read this passage:
他昨天没完成作业，所以老师今天早上生气地批评了他。老师说他应该更努力学习。
老师为什么生气地批评他？
文章中提到 '他昨天没完成作业，所以老师今天早上生气地批评了他'。
文章中提到 '他昨天没完成作业，所以老师今天早上生气地批评了他'。
妈妈生气地问孩子什么？
Read this passage:
妈妈看到孩子把牛奶洒了，她生气地问：“你怎么这么不小心？” 孩子很害怕。
妈妈生气地问孩子什么？
文章中妈妈生气地问的是 '你怎么这么不小心？'。
文章中妈妈生气地问的是 '你怎么这么不小心？'。
他为什么生气地走了？
Read this passage:
他生气地走了，因为他的朋友没有等他。现在他一个人回家。
他为什么生气地走了？
文章中清楚地说明 '他生气地走了，因为他的朋友没有等他'。
文章中清楚地说明 '他生气地走了，因为他的朋友没有等他'。
The adverb '生气地' (angrily) comes before the verb '说' (to say) to describe how the action is performed.
The adverb '生气地' (angrily) describes the verb '看着' (looking at).
The adverb '生气地' (angrily) modifies the verb '走了' (left).
她因为被忽视而______地离开了房间。
Based on the context of '被忽视' (being ignored), '生气' (angry) is the most fitting emotion. The sentence structure requires an adjective to modify the verb '离开' (leave).
经理______地批评了员工的迟到。
Given that the manager '批评了' (criticized) the employee's tardiness, '生气' (angrily) describes the manner of the criticism.
他______地拒绝了那个不公平的提议。
Refusing an '不公平的提议' (unfair proposal) often involves an angry or indignant reaction, making '生气' (angrily) the most suitable adverb.
小狗把沙发咬坏了，主人______地把它关进了笼子。
A dog destroying furniture would likely make the owner '生气' (angry), leading to the action of putting it in a cage.
她______地质问他为什么没有遵守诺言。
'质问' (to question in an accusing tone) about broken promises strongly suggests an angry demeanor, hence '生气' (angrily).
听到这个消息，他______地把报纸扔在了桌上。
Throwing a newspaper '在桌上' (on the table) after hearing news, especially if it's done with force, indicates an angry reaction, thus '生气' (angrily).
Describe a time you saw someone react to something very angrily. Use '生气地' in your description.
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Sample answer
昨天我看到一个人在超市里因为找不到他要的东西而生气地对店员大喊大叫。店员看起来很害怕。 (Yesterday I saw a person in the supermarket angrily shouting at a shop assistant because he couldn't find what he wanted. The shop assistant looked very scared.)
Imagine a scenario where a child is angry because they can't have their way. How would you describe their actions using '生气地'?
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小孩子因为父母不让他玩手机，生气地把玩具扔到地上，然后大哭起来。 (The child, because his parents wouldn't let him play with his phone, angrily threw his toys on the floor and then started to cry loudly.)
Write a short paragraph about how someone might express their anger non-verbally, incorporating '生气地'.
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她没有说话，只是生气地瞪了那个人一眼，然后转身走开了。她的表情清楚地表明了她的不满。 (She didn't speak, but just angrily glared at that person, then turned and walked away. Her expression clearly showed her dissatisfaction.)
根据短文，经理为什么生气地批评团队？
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会议上，经理因为项目进度落后而生气地批评了团队。他说：“我们必须找出问题所在，并尽快解决。” 团队成员都低着头，没有人敢反驳。
根据短文，经理为什么生气地批评团队？
短文中明确指出“经理因为项目进度落后而生气地批评了团队。” (The passage clearly states that 'the manager angrily criticized the team because the project progress was behind schedule.')
短文中明确指出“经理因为项目进度落后而生气地批评了团队。” (The passage clearly states that 'the manager angrily criticized the team because the project progress was behind schedule.')
根据短文，关于“他”的说法哪个是正确的？
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他生气地把门甩上，发出了巨大的声响，让屋里所有人都吓了一跳。很明显，他对刚才的谈话非常不满意。
根据短文，关于“他”的说法哪个是正确的？
短文中提到“他生气地把门甩上”，这表明他用摔门这种方式表达了他的不满。 (The passage mentions 'he angrily slammed the door,' which indicates he expressed his dissatisfaction by slamming the door.)
短文中提到“他生气地把门甩上”，这表明他用摔门这种方式表达了他的不满。 (The passage mentions 'he angrily slammed the door,' which indicates he expressed his dissatisfaction by slamming the door.)
孩子们生气地跺脚的原因是什么？
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孩子们因为不能看电视而生气地跺脚。他们的父母试图安抚他们，但他们仍然不听，继续哭闹。
孩子们生气地跺脚的原因是什么？
短文中明确指出“孩子们因为不能看电视而生气地跺脚。” (The passage clearly states that 'the children angrily stomped their feet because they couldn't watch TV.')
短文中明确指出“孩子们因为不能看电视而生气地跺脚。” (The passage clearly states that 'the children angrily stomped their feet because they couldn't watch TV.')
她___地关上了门，发出了巨大的声响。
Contextually, '关上了门，发出了巨大的声响' (slammed the door, making a loud noise) suggests an angry action, so 生气地 (angrily) is the most fitting choice.
他___地反驳了我的观点，语气非常激动。
The phrase '语气非常激动' (his tone was very agitated) indicates anger, making 生气地 (angrily) the correct adverb to describe how he refuted the point.
当被问及此事时，他只是___地哼了一声，什么也没说。
'哼了一声' (hmph-ed) often suggests displeasure or anger, especially when combined with '什么也没说' (said nothing). 生气地 (angrily) captures this emotion.
经理___地把我叫到办公室，严厉地批评了我。
The phrase '严厉地批评了我' (severely criticized me) indicates that the manager was angry, so 生气地 (angrily) is the appropriate adverb to describe the action.
她___地瞪着他，眼神中充满了不满。
'瞪着他' (glared at him) and '眼神中充满了不满' (her eyes were full of dissatisfaction) strongly imply anger, making 生气地 (angrily) the best fit.
孩子因为玩具被抢走了，___地哭了起来。
A child crying because a toy was taken away often stems from anger or frustration, so 生气地 (angrily) describes the manner of crying.
Describe a time you saw someone react angrily in a public setting. Use '生气地' at least once in your description.
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昨天在咖啡店，一个顾客生气地抱怨咖啡太凉了。他大声地和服务员争论，场面很尴尬。
Imagine you are writing a short story. Create a sentence where a character expresses anger using '生气地' to describe their action.
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她生气地把门摔上了，留下了满屋子的沉默和紧张气氛。
Think about a situation where someone might be justified in reacting '生气地'. Write a sentence explaining this situation and using the adverb.
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当他发现自己的劳动成果被别人盗用时，他生气地提出了抗议。
小明离开教室时的情绪是怎样的？
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小明因为屡次考试不及格，被老师批评了。他没有说什么，只是生气地离开了教室。回到家后，他把自己关在房间里，谁都不理。
小明离开教室时的情绪是怎样的？
文章中提到“生气地离开了教室”，这表明小明是愤怒的。
文章中提到“生气地离开了教室”，这表明小明是愤怒的。
经理为什么会生气地打断发言人？
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会议上，经理突然生气地打断了发言人的陈述，因为他觉得对方的建议完全不切实际。会议的气氛顿时变得非常紧张。
经理为什么会生气地打断发言人？
文章中明确指出“因为他觉得对方的建议完全不切实际”，所以经理生气地打断了发言人。
文章中明确指出“因为他觉得对方的建议完全不切实际”，所以经理生气地打断了发言人。
李阿姨生气地敲门的原因是什么？
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邻居家的狗总是半夜吠叫，严重影响了李阿姨的休息。李阿姨多次和邻居沟通，但问题始终没有解决。今天早上，她终于生气地敲响了邻居的门，决定把事情彻底说清楚。
李阿姨生气地敲门的原因是什么？
文章提到“邻居家的狗总是半夜吠叫，严重影响了李阿姨的休息”，并且“问题始终没有解决”，所以李阿姨生气地敲门。
文章提到“邻居家的狗总是半夜吠叫，严重影响了李阿姨的休息”，并且“问题始终没有解决”，所以李阿姨生气地敲门。
The adverb 生气地 (shēng qì de) comes before the verb it modifies, describing how he answered the question.
生气地 (shēng qì de) modifies the verb 摔 (shuāi - to throw), indicating the manner of throwing. The '把' structure is used for direct object manipulation.
生气地 (shēng qì de) describes the manner in which he terminated the negotiation. '由于' (yóu yú) means 'due to'.
The adverb '生气地' (angrily) typically precedes the verb it modifies, '拒绝' (refused). The structure is Subject + Adverb + Verb + Object.
In a '把' structure, the adverb '生气地' (angrily) comes before the '把' phrase. The structure is Subject + Adverb + 把 + Object + Verb + Complement.
The cause ('因为 交通堵塞') comes first, followed by the subject ('司机'), then the adverb ('生气地') modifying the verb ('按着').
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Summary
生气地 means 'angrily' and tells you how an action is performed.
- Describes an action done angrily.
- Often precedes a verb.
- Conveys an angry manner.
Example
他生气地离开了房间。
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接受地
A2Acceptingly; receptively.
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B1Sense of achievement; fulfillment.
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A2To act like a spoiled child; to act cute.
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