面红耳赤

miànhóng-ěrchì

flushed with anger (or excitement)

HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 面紅耳赤

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两人争得面红耳赤。

They argued until their faces turned red.

为什么吵得面红耳赤?

Why are they flushed with anger?