喜形于颜 — “Joy expressed on one's face”
喜形于颜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Joy expressed on one's face”. To beam with joy, unable to conceal inner happiness. Literally, “Joy expresses on face”.
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当她听到自己获得第一名时，喜形于颜，脸上洋溢着幸福的笑容。
When she heard she had won first place, joy was visibly expressed on her face, which beamed with a happy smile.
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- xǐ喜shàng上méi眉shāo梢joy showing on one's face
- xǐ喜bù不zì自jīn禁overwhelmed with joy
- xǐ喜bù不zì自shèng胜overjoyed beyond control
- xǐ喜cóng从tiān天jiàng降unexpected good fortune
- xǐ喜chū出wàng望wài外overjoyed at unexpected good news
- xǐ喜zé则qì气huǎn缓Joy eases vital energy
- xǐ喜gōng功hǎo好dà大fond of grand achievements
- xǐ喜nù怒bù不xíng形yú于sè色to keep one's feelings to oneself
- xǐ喜nù怒āi哀lè乐all human emotions
- xǐ喜nù怒āi哀jù惧joy, anger, sorrow, and fear
- xǐ喜nù怒wú无chù处unpredictable and rapidly changing moods
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What does 喜形于颜 mean?
喜形于颜 (xǐ xíng yú yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Joy expressed on one's face”.
How do you pronounce 喜形于颜?
喜形于颜 is pronounced xǐ xíng yú yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 喜形于颜 literally mean?
Literally, 喜形于颜 means “Joy expresses on face”. It is used to mean “Joy expressed on one's face”.
What is the Chinese definition of 喜形于颜?
形：表露。内心的喜悦表现在脸上。形容抑制不住内心的喜悦