眉飞色舞

Traditional (Taiwan): 眉飛色舞

méifēisèwǔ ㄇㄟˊ ㄈㄟ ㄙㄜˋ ㄨˇ

    • smiles of exultation
    • radiant with delight

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Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Antonyms 反义词

Telling them apart

眉飞色舞 stresses a triumphant, animated expression and need not involve smiling. 眉开眼笑 stresses a happy, smiling look.

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