生气 (shēngqì) means Angry (mad - offended - enraged). Below are 17 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
别 生气 ，我不是那个意思。
Bié shēngqì, wǒ bú shì nàge yìsi.
Don't be angry — that's not what I meant.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 生气
你何必为他 生气 。
Nǐ hébì wèi tā shēngqì.
There is no need to get angry over him.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 何必
他 生气 地瞪了我一眼。
Tā shēngqì de dèng le wǒ yì yǎn.
He glared at me angrily.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 瞪
他不是故意的，别 生气 。
Tā bú shì gùyì de, bié shēngqì.
He did not do it on purpose; do not be angry.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 故意
没有必要为这件事 生气 。
Méiyǒu bìyào wèi zhè jiàn shì shēngqì.
There is no need to get angry over this.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 必要
为这点儿小事 生气 值得吗？
Wèi zhè diǎnr xiǎo shì shēngqì zhíde ma?
Is it worth getting angry over such a small thing?
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 值得
为这点小事 生气 太小气了。
Wèi zhè diǎn xiǎo shì shēngqì tài xiǎoqì le.
Getting angry over such a small thing is petty.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 小气
几盆花给房间增添了 生气 。
Jǐ pén huā gěi fángjiān zēngtiān le shēngqì.
A few pots of flowers added life to the room.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 增添
别 生气 ，我只是跟你开玩笑。
Bié shēngqì, wǒ zhǐshì gēn nǐ kāi wánxiào.
Do not be angry; I was only joking with you.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 开玩笑
生气 的时候人容易失去理智。
Shēngqì de shíhou rén róngyì shīqù lǐzhì.
People easily lose their reason when angry.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 理智
我以为他会 生气 ，不料他笑了。
Wǒ yǐwéi tā huì shēngqì, búliào tā xiào le.
I thought he would be angry, but to my surprise he laughed.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不料
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From the graded readers
我当时非常 生气 ，直接把她的微信删了。
wǒ dāngshí fēicháng shēngqì, zhíjiē bǎ tā de / dì wēi xìn shān le / liǎo / liào.
I was furious and deleted her from WeChat there and then.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · A Misunderstanding
我把辞职的想法告诉家里的时候，爸爸非常 生气 。
wǒ bǎ cízhí de / dì xiǎngfǎ gàosu jiālǐ de / dì shíhou, bàba fēicháng shēngqì.
When I told my family I was thinking of resigning, my father was furious.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Changing Jobs
从那以后，我学会了一件事：先问清楚，再 生气 。
cóng nà / nèi yǐhòu, wǒ xuéhuìle yíjiàn shì: xiān wèn qīngchu, zài shēngqì.
Since then I've learned one thing: find out first, get angry afterwards.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · A Misunderstanding
Questions about 生气
How is 生气 used in a sentence?
This page shows 17 sentences using 生气 (shēngqì, "Angry (mad - offended - enraged)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 生气 an HSK word?
Yes — 生气 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 生气?
The dictionary page for 生气 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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