đầy ruột
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Be infuriated, be enraged: To be extremely angry or filled with rage. This is a figurative expression describing a state of intense anger, as if one's intestines are full of fury.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Nghe tin đó, anh ấy đầy ruột. (Hearing that news, he was infuriated.)
- Tôi đầy ruột vì sự vô ơn của họ. (I am enraged by their ingratitude.)
Advanced Usage
- The phrase is often used to describe a deep, simmering anger rather than a brief outburst. It emphasizes an internal, consuming feeling of rage.
- Sự phản bội khiến cô ấy đầy ruột nhiều ngày liền. (The betrayal left her enraged for many days.)
Variants and Related Words
- Đầy gan đầy ruột: An intensified version of the phrase, meaning to be absolutely furious or seething with anger. It combines "đầy gan" (full of liver/gall, implying bitterness and courage) with "đầy ruột" for a stronger effect.
- Lời nói xúc phạm khiến ông ấy đầy gan đầy ruột. (The insulting words made him absolutely furious.)
Synonyms
- Tức giận: To be angry.
- Phẫn nộ: To be indignant, outraged.
- Giận dữ: To be wrathful, furious.
Related Idioms
- Nổi cơn thịnh nộ: To fly into a rage (implies a sudden, explosive anger).
- Máu sôi lên: Blood boils (to be very angry).
- Giận sôi gan: To be so angry one's liver boils (similar figurative intensity).
- Be infuriated, be enraged at (by)