pāi'àn'ér​qǐ

rise in indignation

  • updated sense approved 拍案而起 · pāi'àn'ér​qǐ · rise in indignation

    拍案而起

    pāi'àn'ér​qǐ

    rise in indignation

    to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation

    听到这个不公的消息,他气得拍案而起。

    idiom idiom, punctuation

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 拍案而起 · pāi'àn'ér​qǐ · rise in indignation

    拍案而起

    pāi'àn'ér​qǐ

    rise in indignation

    to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation

    听到这个不公的消息,他气得拍案而起。

    idiom

    created sense