| 动不动就生气 |
dòng bu dòng jiù shēng qì |
to be quick to take offense; to have a short fuse |
| 动 |
dòng |
(of sth) to move / to set in movement / to displace / to touch / to make use of / to stir (emotions) / to alter / abbr. for 动词, verb |
| 动不动 |
dòng bu dòng |
(typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc) / at the drop of a hat |
| 不 |
bù |
no; not so / (bound form) not; un- |
| 不动 |
bù dòng |
motionless |
| 动 |
dòng |
(of sth) to move / to set in movement / to displace / to touch / to make use of / to stir (emotions) / to alter / abbr. for 动词, verb |
| 就 |
jiù |
(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then / (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after / (same as 就是) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly / only; as little as / as much as; as many as / to approach; to move towards / to undertake; to engage in / (often followed by 着) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to; concerning / (pattern: 就 ... 也 ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不 ... 就 ...) if not ... then must be ... |
| 生 |
shēng |
to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student |
| 生气 |
shēng qì |
to get angry; to be furious / vitality; liveliness |
| 气 |
qì |
gas; air / smell / weather / to make angry; to annoy; to get angry / vital energy; qi |