be up his hat(zhí fà chōng guàn)
be up his hat
Zh í f à ch à nggu à n: the hair is straight and the hat is raised. Describes a state of anger or enthusiasm. It comes from the theory of health preservation by Wei Jikang of the Three Kingdoms.
Idiom explanation
[name]: Zhifa chongguan [Pinyin]: zh í f à ch à nggu à n à [explanation]: the hair is straight and the hat is raised. Describes a state of anger or enthusiasm.
Idioms and allusions
[source]: health preserving theory by Wei Jikang of the Three Kingdoms states: "the anger of a strong man is extraordinary, and his hair is planted in the crown."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: Rage
Chinese PinYin : zhí fà chōng guàn
be up his hat
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