- 勃然大怒 bórándànù to fly into a rageto flare up with anger suddenly; to see red. (idiom)
- 勃然变色 bóránbiànsè to change color suddenlyto suddenly change facial expression due to anger, displeasure, or bewilderment
- 勃然作色 bóránzuòsè to flare up in angerto suddenly change expression to show anger or displeasure
- 勃然色变 bóránsèbiàn to change colorto change countenance suddenly; to turn pale or flush with anger or shock