欣然自喜 — “To be quietly pleased or delighted with oneself”
欣然自喜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be quietly pleased or delighted with oneself”. To feel a sense of inner satisfaction. Literally, “joyfully self-pleased”.
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她看到自己亲手制作的小物件很受欢迎，不禁欣然自喜。
Seeing her handmade crafts gain popularity, she couldn't help but feel quietly pleased with herself.
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What does 欣然自喜 mean?
欣然自喜 (xīn rán zì xǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be quietly pleased or delighted with oneself”.
How do you pronounce 欣然自喜?
欣然自喜 is pronounced xīn rán zì xǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 欣然自喜 literally mean?
Literally, 欣然自喜 means “joyfully self-pleased”. It is used to mean “to be quietly pleased or delighted with oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 欣然自喜?
欣然：喜悦的样子。高兴地自觉欢喜