额手称庆
é​shǒu​chēng​qìng

to be overjoyed

  • created sense approved 额手称庆/額手稱慶 · é​shǒu​chēng​qìng · to be overjoyed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    额手称庆 / 額手稱慶

    é​shǒu​chēng​qìng

    to be overjoyed

    To be extremely happy or feel lucky; literally means to place one's hands on the forehead in a gesture of celebration or relief.

    额手 (literal) → 额手/額手 · é​shǒu · to raise hand to forehead 称庆 (literal) → 称庆/稱慶 · chēng​qìng · to offer congratulations

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