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眉花眼笑

眉花眼笑 — “To beam with joy”

眉花眼笑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beam with joy”. To be all smiles; to grin from ear to ear, indicating great happiness and excitement. Literally, “brows like flowers, eyes smiling”.

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眉花眼笑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 眉méi
  • 花huā
  • 眼yǎn
  • 笑xiào

眉花眼笑 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
眉
méi9eyebrow
花
huā8Flower, spend, colorful, blurry
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point
笑
xiào10smile, laugh, ridicule

Example Sentence with 眉花眼笑

小明收到录取通知书后,高兴得眉花眼笑。
Xiao Ming was beaming with joy after receiving his admission letter.

Idioms Related to 眉花眼笑

Synonyms of 眉花眼笑

  • méi眉huān欢yǎn眼xiào笑beaming with joy
  • méi眉fēi飞yǎn眼xiào笑beaming with joy

Antonyms of 眉花眼笑

  • chóu愁méi眉kǔ苦liǎn脸to look miserable or distressed

More idioms starting with 眉

  • méi眉xià下tiān添méi眉Add something superfluous
  • méi眉nán南miàn面běi北at odds or separated by great distance
  • méi眉tou头yí一zhòu皱,,jì计shàng上xīn心lái来frown in thought, a plan comes to mind
  • méi眉tóu头yī一zòng纵,,jì计shàng上xīn心lái来a clever plan suddenly comes to mind
  • méi眉tóu头yī一cù蹙,,jì计shàng上xīn心lái来Knitting brows, a plan comes to mind
  • méi眉tóu头bù不shēn伸to have a worried or troubled look
  • méi眉tóu头yǎn眼hòu后facial expression revealing mood
  • méi眉tóu头yǎn眼wěi尾expression in one's eyes and brows
  • méi眉tóu头yǎn眼nǎo脑facial expression
  • méi眉jiān尖yǎn眼wěi尾subtle expressions of inner feelings
  • méi眉kāi开yǎn眼xiào笑to beam with joy
  • méi眉yáng扬mù目zhǎn展beaming with joy

Questions about 眉花眼笑

What does 眉花眼笑 mean?
眉花眼笑 (méi huā yǎn xiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beam with joy”.
How do you pronounce 眉花眼笑?
眉花眼笑 is pronounced méi huā yǎn xiào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 眉花眼笑 literally mean?
Literally, 眉花眼笑 means “brows like flowers, eyes smiling”. It is used to mean “to beam with joy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 眉花眼笑?
形容非常高兴、兴奋的样子。
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