无明火 / 無明火

wú​míng​huǒ

fury

fury; uncontrollable rage; literally "the fire of ignorance." This term originates from Buddhist texts where "ignorance" ([[无明|無明|wu2 ming2]]) is considered a root of suffering and anger is viewed as a result of that ignorance.

无明 (literal) → 无明/無明 · wú​míng · ignorance 火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · anger; to get angry

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM