得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be dizzy with success Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be dizzy with success verb To have one's head turned by success; so pleased as to lose one's sense of self-restraint or composure. 所有这些都是很好的建议，但我们不应该得意忘形。 suǒyǒu zhèxiē dōu shì hěn hǎo de jiànyì, dàn wǒmen bù yīnggāi déyìwàngxíng. All this is very good advice, but we should not get carried away. to focus on spirit over form To capture the essence or spirit of a work (e.g. calligraphy) while disregarding its outer form or appearance oblivious to the self To be so enlightened or satisfied as to forget one's physical existence or the distinction between the self and the world Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Written text 0.729 per million Cross-References Referenced by 忘形 wàngxíng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be dizzy with success verb To have one's head turned by success; so pleased as to lose one's sense of self-restraint or composure. 所有这些都是很好的建议，但我们不应该得意忘形。 suǒyǒu zhèxiē dōu shì hěn hǎo de jiànyì, dàn wǒmen bù yīnggāi déyìwàngxíng. All this is very good advice, but we should not get carried away. to focus on spirit over form To capture the essence or spirit of a work (e.g. calligraphy) while disregarding its outer form or appearance oblivious to the self To be so enlightened or satisfied as to forget one's physical existence or the distinction between the self and the world Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Written text 0.729 per million Cross-References Referenced by 忘形 wàngxíng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
