sôi tiết

Thân thiện

Một người đàn ông sôi tiết khi chiếc xe của anh ấy bị hỏng giữa đường.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Boiling with rage, extremely angry: "sôi tiết" describes a state of being intensely furious, where anger is so strong it feels like one's blood is boiling.
   • In the height of passion, seething with anger: It conveys a peak of emotional anger, often with a sense of being uncontrollably upset.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Nghe tin đó, anh ấy sôi tiết lên. (Hearing that news, he boiled over with rage.)
  • Đừng làm tôi sôi tiết! (Don't make me see red!)
  • Cô ấy sôi tiết khi bị đổ lỗi oan. (She was in the height of passion when she was wrongly blamed.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is vivid and informal, often used in spoken language or dramatic narratives to emphasize extreme anger. It is stronger than simply "tức giận" (angry).
• It can be used with verbs like "lên" (to rise/up) to form the phrase "sôi tiết lên", which means "to fly into a rage".

Variants and Related Words

• Sôi máu (adj/phrase): A very close synonym, also meaning "boiling with rage" (literally: blood boils).
• Phát điên (verb phrase): To go crazy (with anger).
• Tức điên lên (verb phrase): To become furiously angry.

Synonyms

• Giận sôi người: To be boiling with anger.
• Cuồng nộ: Furious, enraged (more literary).
• Phẫn nộ: Indignant, wrathful.

Related Idioms

• Nổi máu điên: To have a fit of rage (literally: to rise with crazy blood).
  • Anh ta nổi máu điên khi bị khiêu khích. (He flew into a blind rage when provoked.)
• Máu nóng: Hot-blooded, easily angered.
  • Hắn là kẻ máu nóng. (He is a hot-headed person.)

Học thuật

1. Be in the height of passion, boil over with rage