Definition

1. Adjective:

   • Angry, Furious: Describes a strong emotional state of displeasure, hostility, or rage, often in reaction to a perceived wrong or injustice.
   • Enraged: Indicates a very high intensity of anger, approaching wrath.

2. Verb (less common):

   • To be/become angry, To rage: To experience or enter into a state of intense anger.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Anh ấy nhìn tôi với ánh mắt giận dữ. (He looked at me with an angry/furious gaze.)
  • Cô ấy cảm thấy vô cùng giận dữ trước sự phản bội. (She felt extremely furious at the betrayal.)
• Verb:
  • Đừng để những lời nói đó khiến bạn giận dữ. (Don't let those words make you angry/rage.)

Advanced Usage

• "giận dữ điên cuồng": to be/fly into a blind rage, to be furiously enraged.
  • Kẻ sát nhân giận dữ điên cuồng. (The murderer was in a blind rage.)

Variants and Related Words

• Giận (adj, v): angry, to be angry. (A more common, general term for anger).
  • Tôi giận anh ta. (I am angry with him.)
• Tức giận (adj, v): angry, indignant, to be angry. (Often implies a sense of irritation or righteous indignation).
  • Sự bất công khiến mọi người tức giận. (The injustice made people angry.)

Synonyms

• Adjective: Furious, enraged, wrathful, irate, incensed.
• Verb: To rage, to fume, to seethe.

Related Idioms

• Nổi cơn giận dữ: to fly into a rage, to have an outburst of anger.
  • Ông chủ nổi cơn giận dữ với nhân viên. (The boss flew into a rage at the employee.)
• Giận dữ bừng bừng: to be boiling with rage, to be in a towering rage.
  • Sau cuộc tranh cãi, anh ta giận dữ bừng bừng bỏ đi. (After the argument, he left boiling with rage.)

adj

1. angry, furious,

verb

1. to anger, to be envaged