意思
Expression showing displeasure or rage.
文化背景
In traditional households, showing a 'Kopamaana Mukam' to guests is considered a major 'dosham' (sin/flaw). Hospitality (Virundhombal) requires a smiling face. The 'Angry Young Man' face is a specific cinematic trope. Actors like Dhanush or Silambarasan are known for their intense 'Kopamaana Mukam' in action sequences. Anger (Raudram) is one of the Navarasas (nine emotions). Dancers use specific facial muscles to create a stylized 'Kopamaana Mukam'. In modern corporate offices in Chennai, maintaining a neutral face is preferred, but a 'Kopamaana Mukam' from a boss is a clear signal of an impending 'scolding' session.
The '-aana' rule
Remember that almost any noun in Tamil can become an adjective by adding '-aana'. This is a superpower for A2 learners!
Don't over-use
In Tamil, people often describe the *reason* for anger rather than just the face. Use it sparingly in descriptions.
意思
Expression showing displeasure or rage.
The '-aana' rule
Remember that almost any noun in Tamil can become an adjective by adding '-aana'. This is a superpower for A2 learners!
Don't over-use
In Tamil, people often describe the *reason* for anger rather than just the face. Use it sparingly in descriptions.
The 'Urrr' sound
If you want to sound like a native, use the onomatopoeia 'Urreṉṟa' for a grumpy face.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct adjectival form of 'Kopam'.
அவள் ________ முகம் காட்டினாள்.
We need the adjective form '-aana' to describe the noun 'mukam'.
Which sentence correctly describes someone who is currently looking angry?
Choose the correct sentence:
The instrumental suffix '-udan' (with) is used to describe the state someone is in.
Match the phrase to the most likely situation.
Situation: A teacher finds out no one did their homework.
A teacher would likely be angry in this situation.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ஏன் உன் தம்பி ________ முகத்துடன் அமர்ந்திருக்கிறான்? B: அவனுக்குப் பிடித்த மிட்டாய் கிடைக்கவில்லை.
The context of not getting candy suggests an angry or upset face.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Face Expressions
练习题库
4 练习அவள் ________ முகம் காட்டினாள்.
We need the adjective form '-aana' to describe the noun 'mukam'.
Choose the correct sentence:
The instrumental suffix '-udan' (with) is used to describe the state someone is in.
Situation: A teacher finds out no one did their homework.
A teacher would likely be angry in this situation.
A: ஏன் உன் தம்பி ________ முகத்துடன் அமர்ந்திருக்கிறான்? B: அவனுக்குப் பிடித்த மிட்டாய் கிடைக்கவில்லை.
The context of not getting candy suggests an angry or upset face.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
10 个问题It's a neutral description. It's not rude to describe someone as having an angry face, but saying it *to* them might be confrontational.
Yes, but 'Kopamaana thotram' (angry appearance) is slightly better for animals.
The most common opposite is 'Siritta Mukam' (Smiling face).
You would say 'Enakku kopamaana mukam' or 'Naan kopamaana mukathudan irukkiren'.
It is a loanword from Sanskrit, but it is the most common word for anger in Tamil today.
You might use it to describe a challenge: 'I handled a customer with a kopamaana mukam'.
No, it specifically means 'angry'. 'Ugly' is 'asingamaana'.
Yes, 'Moonjiya thooki vechirukardhu' is the most common slang for acting angry/sulking.
Yes, especially for fierce deities like Kali or Narasimha.
கோபமான முகம்.
相关表达
சிரித்த முகம்
contrastSmiling face
கடுகடுப்பான முகம்
similarIrritable/cranky face
அமைதியான முகம்
contrastCalm face
உக்கிரமான முகம்
specialized formFierce/Ferocious face
வாடிய முகம்
similarWithered/Sad face
