"喜笑顏開" meaning in Chinese

See 喜笑顏開 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/, /hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: xǐxiàoyánkāi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xǐxiàoyánkāi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], sǐsiàoyánkai [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsi³-hsiao⁴-yen²-kʻai¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syǐ-syàu-yán-kāi [Mandarin, Yale], shiishiawyankai [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сисяоянькай [Mandarin, Palladius], sisjaojanʹkaj [Mandarin, Palladius], héi siu ngàahn hōi [Cantonese, Yale], hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], héi² xiu³ ngan⁴ hoi¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 喜笑颜开
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 喜笑顏開
  1. to be beaming with joy; to be smiling happily Tags: idiomatic
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      "form": "喜笑颜开",
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    }
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      "args": {
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be beaming with joy; to be smiling happily"
      ],
      "id": "en-喜笑顏開-zh-phrase-cbyG-la8",
      "links": [
        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
        ],
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "smiling",
          "smiling"
        ],
        [
          "happily",
          "happily"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xǐxiàoyánkāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xǐxiàoyánkāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sǐsiàoyánkai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsi³-hsiao⁴-yen²-kʻai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syǐ-syàu-yán-kāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shiishiawyankai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сисяоянькай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sisjaojanʹkaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi siu ngàahn hōi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² xiu³ ngan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "喜笑顏開"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "喜笑颜开",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "喜笑顏開",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 喜",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 笑",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 開",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 顏",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be beaming with joy; to be smiling happily"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beam",
          "beam"
        ],
        [
          "joy",
          "joy"
        ],
        [
          "smiling",
          "smiling"
        ],
        [
          "happily",
          "happily"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xǐxiàoyánkāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xǐxiàoyánkāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sǐsiàoyánkai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hsi³-hsiao⁴-yen²-kʻai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syǐ-syàu-yán-kāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shiishiawyankai"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "сисяоянькай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sisjaojanʹkaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi siu ngàahn hōi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² siu³ ngaan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² xiu³ ngan⁴ hoi¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ jɛn³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ siːu̯³³ ŋaːn²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "喜笑顏開"
}

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