额手相庆 — “To clasp hands to the forehead in joyful celebration or relief”
额手相庆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to clasp hands to the forehead in joyful celebration or relief”. To express great joy or relief through this gesture. Literally, “Raise hand to forehead in mutual celebration”.
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额手相庆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 额é
- 手shǒu
- 相xiāng
- 庆qìng
额手相庆 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 额手相庆
当得知筹款活动超额完成时，所有志愿者都额手相庆，为他们的努力感到欣慰。
When they learned the fundraising event had exceeded its goal, all the volunteers clasped their hands to their foreheads in joyful relief, feeling gratified by their efforts.
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Questions about 额手相庆
- What does 额手相庆 mean?
- 额手相庆 (é shǒu xiāng qìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to clasp hands to the forehead in joyful celebration or relief”.
- How do you pronounce 额手相庆?
- 额手相庆 is pronounced é shǒu xiāng qìng in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 额手相庆 literally mean?
- Literally, 额手相庆 means “Raise hand to forehead in mutual celebration”. It is used to mean “to clasp hands to the forehead in joyful celebration or relief”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 额手相庆?
- 把手放在额上，表示庆幸。同“额手称庆”。