恼火
Old HSK 6
恼火 (nǎohuǒ) · annoyed
恼火 (nǎohuǒ) means “annoyed; irritated; vexed”. It is written with 2 characters: 恼 (angry) + 火 (fire). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 恼火 is built
The characters
恼 nǎo · angry
What 恼 is made of
- 忄xīn — heart
- 八bā — eight
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 凶xiōng — culprit
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
火 huǒ · fire
What 火 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: Flames (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他迟到了很久，我很恼火。Tā chídào le hěnjiǔ, wǒ hěn nǎohuǒ.He was very late, and I was annoyed.
这件事让经理非常恼火。Zhè jiàn shì ràng jīnglǐ fēicháng nǎohuǒ.This matter really irritated the manager.
Questions about 恼火
What does 恼火 mean?
恼火 (nǎohuǒ) means “annoyed; irritated; vexed”.
How do you pronounce 恼火?
恼火 is pronounced nǎohuǒ.
Which HSK level is 恼火?
恼火 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 烦恼fánnǎoworried
- 火车huǒchētrain
- 着火zháohuǒto catch fire
- 火车站huǒchēzhàntrain station
- 火柴huǒcháimatch (for lighting)
- 火箭huǒjiànrocket
- 火焰huǒyànflame
- 火药huǒyàogunpowder
- 涮火锅shuànhuǒguōto eat hotpot
- 火huǒfire
Learn 恼火 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 130: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.