眼笑眉飞 — “To beam with joy”
眼笑眉飞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beam with joy”. To be overjoyed and excited, with eyes sparkling and eyebrows raised in delight. Literally, “Eyes smiling, eyebrows flying”.
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眼笑眉飞 Pronunciation and Pinyin
眼笑眉飞 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 眼笑眉飞
当他得知自己被心仪的大学录取时，立刻眼笑眉飞，高兴得合不拢嘴
When he learned he had been accepted into his dream university, he immediately beamed with joy, his eyes sparkling and eyebrows dancing, too happy to close his mouth.
Idioms Related to 眼笑眉飞
Synonyms of 眼笑眉飞
More idioms starting with 眼
- yǎn眼bù不jiāo交jié睫sleepless with anxiety
- yǎn眼bù不huí回jīng睛to gaze intently, completely absorbed
- yǎn眼bù不zhù著shā砂Cannot tolerate any wrongdoing
- yǎn眼bù不jiàn见wéi为jìng净Out of sight, out of mind
- yǎn眼bù不jiàn见，，xīn心bù不fán烦Out of sight, out of mind
- yǎn眼bù不shí识dīng丁completely illiterate
- yǎn眼bù不zhuàn转jīng睛gaze fixedly without blinking
- yǎn眼zhōng中zhī之dīng钉a thorn in one's eye
- yǎn眼zhōng中cì刺a thorn in one's eye
- yǎn眼zhōng中bá拔dīng钉remove a hated person or nuisance
- yǎn眼zhōng中yǒu有tiě铁resolute and disciplined look
- yǎn眼zhōng中dīng疔，，ròu肉zhōng中cì刺a thorn in the flesh
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What does 眼笑眉飞 mean?
眼笑眉飞 (yǎn xiào méi fēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beam with joy”.
How do you pronounce 眼笑眉飞?
眼笑眉飞 is pronounced yǎn xiào méi fēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 眼笑眉飞 literally mean?
Literally, 眼笑眉飞 means “Eyes smiling, eyebrows flying”. It is used to mean “to beam with joy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 眼笑眉飞?
形容极度高兴。