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转嗔为喜
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转嗔为喜

转嗔为喜 — “To turn anger into joy”

转嗔为喜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn anger into joy”. To change from being angry to being pleased or happy. Literally, “Turn resentment into joy”.

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转嗔为喜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

转嗔为喜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
转
zhuǎn8turn, rotate, change, transfer
嗔
chēn13to be angry; to scold
为
wéi4to be or to do
喜
xǐ12happy, joyful, like, prefer

Example Sentence with 转嗔为喜

小明原本因为玩具坏了而生气,但当妈妈给他买一个新的,他立刻转嗔为喜
Xiao Ming was originally angry because his toy was broken, but when his mother bought him a new one, he immediately turned his anger into joy.

Idioms Related to 转嗔为喜

Synonyms of 转嗔为喜

  • pò破tì涕wéi为xiào笑stop crying and start smiling

More idioms starting with 转

  • zhuǎn转yú于gōu沟hè壑perish tragically in a ditch
  • zhuǎn转cè侧bù不ān安toss and turn restlessly
  • zhuǎn转fán凡wèi为shèng圣transform ordinary into holy
  • zhuǎn转wēi危wéi为ān安turn danger into safety
  • zhuǎn转hóu喉chù触huì讳accidentally offend by words
  • zhuǎn转wān弯mò抹jiǎo角beat around the bush
  • zhuǎn转wān弯mó磨jiǎo角beat around the bush
  • zhuǎn转xǐ徙wú无cháng常constantly moving with no fixed abode
  • zhuǎn转yōu忧wéi为xǐ喜turn sorrow into joy
  • zhuǎn转niàn念zhī之jiān间in an instant
  • zhuǎn转bēi悲wéi为xǐ喜turn sorrow into joy
  • zhuǎn转chóu愁wéi为xǐ喜turn sorrow into joy

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Questions about 转嗔为喜

What does 转嗔为喜 mean?

转嗔为喜 (zhuǎn chēn wéi xǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn anger into joy”.

How do you pronounce 转嗔为喜?

转嗔为喜 is pronounced zhuǎn chēn wéi xǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 转嗔为喜 literally mean?

Literally, 转嗔为喜 means “Turn resentment into joy”. It is used to mean “to turn anger into joy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 转嗔为喜?

由生气转为喜欢。

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