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抚掌大笑

抚掌大笑 — “To clap one's hands and burst into hearty laughter”

抚掌大笑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to clap one's hands and burst into hearty laughter”. Expressing extreme joy. Literally, “clap hands and laugh loudly”.

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抚掌大笑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抚掌大笑 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抚
fǔ7comfort, caress, foster
掌
zhǎng12palm, in charge, slap
大
dà3large, big, great
笑
xiào10smile, laugh, ridicule

Example Sentence with 抚掌大笑

听到这个好消息,大家都抚掌大笑起来。
Hearing the good news, everyone clapped their hands and burst into hearty laughter.

Idioms Related to 抚掌大笑

Synonyms of 抚掌大笑

  • huān欢hū呼què雀yuè跃shout and jump for joy
  • huān欢tiān天xǐ喜dì地overjoyed

Antonyms of 抚掌大笑

  • bēi悲tòng痛yù欲jué绝overwhelmed with grief

More idioms starting with 抚

  • fǔ抚shì世chóu酬wù物govern society and manage things
  • fǔ抚jīn今sī思xī昔reflect on past while contemplating present
  • fǔ抚jīn今dào悼xī昔reflect on past in light of present
  • fǔ抚jīn今tòng痛xī昔reflect on present, grieve past
  • fǔ抚jīn今zhuī追xī昔Contemplate present, recall past
  • fǔ抚gū孤xù恤guǎ寡care for orphans and widows
  • fǔ抚xīn心zì自wèn问search one's conscience
  • fǔ抚zhǎng掌jī击jié节clap hands in admiration
  • fǔ抚shí时gǎn感shì事reflect on current and past events
  • fǔ抚jǐng景shāng伤qíng情scenery evokes sorrow
  • fǔ抚liáng梁yì易zhù柱possessing immense strength
  • fǔ抚suí绥wàn万fāng方Pacify and stabilize all regions

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Questions about 抚掌大笑

What does 抚掌大笑 mean?

抚掌大笑 (fǔ zhǎng dà xiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to clap one's hands and burst into hearty laughter”.

How do you pronounce 抚掌大笑?

抚掌大笑 is pronounced fǔ zhǎng dà xiào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 抚掌大笑 literally mean?

Literally, 抚掌大笑 means “clap hands and laugh loudly”. It is used to mean “to clap one's hands and burst into hearty laughter”.

What is the Chinese definition of 抚掌大笑?

抚:拍。拍手大笑。形容非常高兴。

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