猶魚得水
yóu​yú​dé​shuǐ

like a fish back in water

  • created sense approved 犹鱼得水/猶魚得水 · yóu​yú​dé​shuǐ · like a fish back in water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    犹鱼得水 / 猶魚得水

    yóu​yú​dé​shuǐ

    like a fish back in water

    (variant form) to be in one's element or to be in very agreeable circumstances; like a fish in water

    犹 (literal) → 犹/猶 · yóu · like 鱼 (literal) → 鱼/魚 · yú · fish 得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense