令人髮指 [－－发－]

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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, figuratively, idiomatic
    to raise someone's hackles; to arouse one's anger; highly offensive; objectionable
  2. phrase, figuratively, idiomatic, rare
    frightening; scary; hair-raising

令人髮指 [－－发－]

Jyutping ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2
Pinyin lìng rén fà zhǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    指​某人​嘅​不道德​行為​令人​極為​憤怒​；​字面​指令​人​嬲​到頭​髮​都​豎​起​晒
    to describe someone's immoral acts which make one furious
    • 兇徒嘅殘暴行為簡直令人髮指。
      凶徒嘅残暴行为简直令人发指。
      hung1 tou4 ge3 caan4 bou6 hang4 wai4 gaan2 zik6 ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2.
      The savage acts of the criminal get one's hackles up.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, figuratively, idiomatic
    to raise someone's hackles; to arouse one's anger; highly offensive; objectionable
  2. phrase, figuratively, idiomatic, rare
    frightening; scary; hair-raising
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    凶徒嘅残暴行为简直令人发指。
    兇徒嘅殘暴行為簡直令人髮指。
    hung1 tou4 ge3 caan4 bou6 hang4 wai4 gaan2 zik6 ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2.
    • The savage acts of the criminal get one's hackles up.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    但是，狗不如的人间渣滓张成泽背叛党和领袖天大的信任和深恩的栽培，犯下了令人发指的大逆行为。
    但是，狗不如的人間渣滓張成澤背叛黨和領袖天大的信任和深恩的栽培，犯下了令人髮指的大逆行為。
    dàn shì ， gǒu bù rú de rén jiān zhā zǐ zhāng chéng zé bèi pàn dǎng hé lǐng xiù tiān dà de xìn rèn hé shē nēn de zāi péi ， fàn xià le lìng rén fà zhǐ de dà nì xíng wéi ．
    • However, despicable human scum Jang Song Thaek, who was worse than a dog, perpetrated thrice-cursed acts of treachery in betrayal of such profound trust and warmest paternal love shown by the party and the leader for him.