恼火 (nǎo huǒ) — how to say "to be annoyed" in Chinese

恼火

To be annoyed, to be angry

adjective

Character composition

恼

to be angry, to be irritated

火

fire, anger

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

火

Fire

#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

感到恼火

gǎn dào nǎo huǒ

feel annoyed

恼火的样子

nǎo huǒ de yàng zi

annoyed look

Examples

他迟到了一个小时,让我很恼火。

He was an hour late, which made me very angry.

我很恼火。

I am very annoyed.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be annoyed" in Chinese?

"to be annoyed" in Chinese is 恼火 (nǎo huǒ).

What does 恼火 mean in English?

恼火 (nǎo huǒ) means "To be annoyed, to be angry".

How is 恼火 pronounced?

It is pronounced nǎo huǒ (written as nao huo, naohuo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be annoyed" in Chinese characters?

It is written 恼火.

What HSK level is 恼火?

恼火 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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