肚皮里安电灯，心里亮堂堂肚皮里安電燈，心裡亮堂堂肚皮里安電燈，心裏亮堂堂

fitting an electric light in the belly: the heart is bright and clear

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: A variant of 'a lamp lit in the belly'. It says you understand a person or matter very clearly. Neutral to approving.

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Simplified: 肚皮里安电灯，心里亮堂堂
Traditional (Taiwan): 肚皮里安電燈，心裡亮堂堂
Traditional (Hong Kong): 肚皮里安電燈，心裏亮堂堂
Pinyin: dùpí li ān diàndēng, xīnli liàngtángtáng
Pinyin (Taiwan): dùpí lǐ ān diàndēng, xīnli liàngtángtáng
Bopomofo: ㄉㄨˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄢㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄥ，ㄒㄧㄣ ˙ㄌㄧㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄊㄤˊ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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