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简愤懑 · 繁憤懣

Mandarin · pinyin fèn mèn

depressed
resentful
discontented
indignant
perturbed

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愤: fèn · resent, hate; indignant
懑: mèn · be sick at heart, sorrowful, sad

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4–4 · fen4 men4

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adj

resentful; discontented; indignant
furious; indignant

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