jit6 hyut3 fai3 tang4熱血沸騰热血沸腾
Jyutpingjit6 hyut3 fai3 tang4
Yaleyiht hyut fai tàhng
Definition
Excited and pumped; filled with passion, enthusiasm, or righteous indignation.
- to be deeply moved, excited, and pumped up by a challenge
- to burn with righteous indignation
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How it's used
This idiom is frequently used to describe the intense excitement felt when witnessing a heroic act, a competitive sports match, or an inspiring performance. It conveys a sense of being emotionally stirred or motivated to take action. Unlike purely negative anger, it carries a positive connotation of passion and high energy.
Examples
I felt so fired up after watching this movie.
Do you feel pumped up seeing this competition?
Related words
Common phrases
to make someone feel fired up
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
