得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng to be dizzy with success Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 得意 déyì verb proud of oneself pleased with oneself; complacent; satisfied because things have gone exactly as one wished忘形 wàngxíng verb to lose one's bearings to lose control or become unmindful of one's status or appearance due to extreme excitement or pride; often used in the phrase 得意忘形 déyìwàngxíng