"short temper" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 脾气暴躁
• 易怒

Definition

“脾气暴躁”形容一个人很容易发脾气，对小事情也很快失去耐心。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

为口语表达，多用于形容人的性格。常见搭配：'有脾气'，'容易发火'。不同于偶尔生气，指的是经常、容易发怒的人。

Examples

He has a short temper and gets upset easily.

他有**脾气暴躁**，很容易生气。

My sister used to have a short temper as a child.

我妹妹小时候有**脾气暴躁**。

Try to stay calm if someone has a short temper.

如果有人有**脾气暴躁**，请尽量保持冷静。

People with a short temper often regret what they say later.

有**脾气暴躁**的人常常会后悔自己说的话。

I know I have a short temper, but I’m working on being more patient.

我知道我有**脾气暴躁**，但我正在努力变得更有耐心。

Even the calmest people can show a short temper when stressed.

即使是最冷静的人，压力大时也可能表现出**脾气暴躁**。