沉不住气

chen2 bu4 zhu4 qi4

to lose one's cool, to get impatient, unable to remain calm

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沉不住气

chén bú zhù qì

can hardly retain one's composure; get excited:

不要一听到批评就沉不住气。 Don't get excited the moment you hear a criticism.

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沉不住氣|沉不住气 [chén bù zhù qì] ► to lose one's cool ► to get impatient ► unable to remain calm