情不自胜 — “Overcome by emotion”
情不自胜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overcome by emotion”. Unable to control one's feelings. Literally, “Feelings not self-controlled”.
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情不自胜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
情不自胜 Character Breakdown
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听到这个好消息，她情不自胜地流下了眼泪。
Upon hearing the good news, she couldn't help but shed tears, overcome by emotion.
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Synonyms of 情不自胜
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- qíng情bù不kě可què却cannot decline due to sentiment
- qíng情bù不zì自yǐ已unable to control one's emotions
- qíng情bù不zì自jīn禁unable to restrain one's feelings
- qíng情zhī之suǒ所zhōng钟where one's heart is deeply set
- qíng情rén人yǎn眼lǐ里chū出xī西shī施Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- qíng情qī凄yì意qiè切deeply grieved and distressed
- qíng情tóng同yī一jiā家feel like one family
- qíng情tóng同shǒu手zú足as close as brothers
- qíng情tóng同yáng羊zuǒ左bosom friends willing to die for each other
- qíng情tóng同gǔ骨ròu肉as close as flesh and blood
- qíng情tóng同yú鱼shuǐ水inseparable intimate relationship
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Open the tool →Questions about 情不自胜
What does 情不自胜 mean?
情不自胜 (qíng bù zì shèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overcome by emotion”.
How do you pronounce 情不自胜?
情不自胜 is pronounced qíng bù zì shèng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 情不自胜 literally mean?
Literally, 情不自胜 means “Feelings not self-controlled”. It is used to mean “Overcome by emotion”.
What is the Chinese definition of 情不自胜?
胜：承受。无法忍受自己的感情