额手称颂 — “Raise hand to forehead in praise”
额手称颂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to praise enthusiastically, often with a gesture of reverence or intense joy; to acclaim with deep admiration”. Literally, “Raise hand to forehead in praise”.
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额手称颂 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 额é
- 手shǒu
- 称chēng
- 颂sòng
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Example Sentence with 额手称颂
当这个振奋人心的消息传来时，人们无不额手称颂，欢欣鼓舞。
When the inspiring news arrived, people unanimously praised it with great enthusiasm and rejoiced.
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Questions about 额手称颂
- What does 额手称颂 mean?
- 额手称颂 (é shǒu chēng sòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to praise enthusiastically, often with a gesture of reverence or intense joy; to acclaim with deep admiration”.
- How do you pronounce 额手称颂?
- 额手称颂 is pronounced é shǒu chēng sòng in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 额手称颂 literally mean?
- Literally, 额手称颂 means “Raise hand to forehead in praise”. It is used to mean “to praise enthusiastically, often with a gesture of reverence or intense joy; to acclaim with deep admiration”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 额手称颂?
- 把手放在额上，表示庆幸。同“额手称庆”。