眉飞眼笑 — “To be beaming with joy”
眉飞眼笑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be beaming with joy”. To be radiant with happiness; to be all smiles, showing extreme delight. Literally, “Eyebrows flying and eyes smiling”.
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眉飞眼笑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 眉méi
- 飞fēi
- 眼yǎn
- 笑xiào
眉飞眼笑 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 眉飞眼笑
当她听到这个好消息时，顿时眉飞眼笑。
When she heard the good news, she instantly beamed with joy.
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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 眉飞眼笑
- What does 眉飞眼笑 mean?
- 眉飞眼笑 (méi fēi yǎn xiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be beaming with joy”.
- How do you pronounce 眉飞眼笑?
- 眉飞眼笑 is pronounced méi fēi yǎn xiào in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 眉飞眼笑 literally mean?
- Literally, 眉飞眼笑 means “Eyebrows flying and eyes smiling”. It is used to mean “to be beaming with joy”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 眉飞眼笑?
- 形容非常高兴。