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昂首伸眉 — “To hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”

昂首伸眉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”. Signifying a spirited, confident, or elated demeanor. Literally, “Hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”.

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昂首伸眉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

昂首伸眉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
昂
áng8raise high, expensive
首
shǒu9head, first, leader
伸
shēn7stretch or extend
眉
méi9eyebrow

Example Sentence with 昂首伸眉

项目成功完成后,团队成员们都昂首伸眉,对未来的挑战充满信心。
After the successful completion of the project, all team members held their heads high and raised their eyebrows, full of confidence for future challenges.

Idioms Related to 昂首伸眉

Synonyms of 昂首伸眉

  • áng卬shǒu首shēn信méi眉spirited and unyielding

More idioms starting with 昂

  • áng昂tóu头tiān天wài外Arrogant, impractical, or out of touch
  • áng昂tóu头tǐng挺xiōng胸hold head high with chest out
  • áng昂tóu头kuò阔bù步walk with head high and great strides
  • áng昂áng昂bù不dòng动Haughty and unyielding
  • áng昂áng昂zì自ruò若perfectly composed and self-possessed
  • áng昂rán然zhí直rù入stride in with head held high
  • áng昂rán然ér而rù入walk in proudly
  • áng昂rán然zì自dé得proudly self-satisfied and at ease
  • áng昂rán然zì自ruò若Composed and at ease
  • áng昂cáng藏qī七chǐ尺a tall and stately man
  • áng昂xiāo霄sǒng耸hè壑outstanding talent and lofty aspirations
  • áng昂shǒu首tiān天wài外arrogantly out of touch with reality

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Questions about 昂首伸眉

What does 昂首伸眉 mean?

昂首伸眉 (áng shǒu shēn méi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”.

How do you pronounce 昂首伸眉?

昂首伸眉 is pronounced áng shǒu shēn méi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 昂首伸眉 literally mean?

Literally, 昂首伸眉 means “Hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”. It is used to mean “to hold one's head high and raise one's eyebrows”.

What is the Chinese definition of 昂首伸眉?

伸:扬。抬头扬眉。形容意气昂扬的样子。

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