"眉開眼笑" meaning in Chinese

See 眉開眼笑 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/, /mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/ Chinese transliterations: méikāiyǎnxiào [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], méikāiyǎnxiào [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], méikaiyǎnsiào [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mei²-kʻai¹-yen³-hsiao⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], méi-kāi-yǎn-syàu [Mandarin, Yale], meikaiyeanshiaw [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мэйкайяньсяо [Mandarin, Palladius], mɛjkajjanʹsjao [Mandarin, Palladius], mèih hōi ngáahn siu [Cantonese, Yale], mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], méi⁴ hoi¹ ngan⁵ xiu³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 眉開眼笑
  1. to look cheerful Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-眉開眼笑-zh-phrase-Q51GJYZ5 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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        [
          "cheerful",
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikāiyǎnxiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikāiyǎnxiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikaiyǎnsiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei²-kʻai¹-yen³-hsiao⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi-kāi-yǎn-syàu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meikaiyeanshiaw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйкайяньсяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjkajjanʹsjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mèih hōi ngáahn siu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi⁴ hoi¹ ngan⁵ xiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "眉開眼笑"
}
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        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin four-character idioms",
        "Mandarin idioms",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to look cheerful"
      ],
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          "cheerful",
          "cheerful"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikāiyǎnxiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikāiyǎnxiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méikaiyǎnsiào"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei²-kʻai¹-yen³-hsiao⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi-kāi-yǎn-syàu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meikaiyeanshiaw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйкайяньсяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjkajjanʹsjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mèih hōi ngáahn siu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁴ hoi¹ ngaan⁵ siu³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi⁴ hoi¹ ngan⁵ xiu³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯²¹ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/"
    }
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  "word": "眉開眼笑"
}

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