mǎnmiànhóngguāng

满面红光

WordTraditional滿面紅光

glowing complexion; to beam with health

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

Definition

to have a glowing, healthy complexion; to be radiant with health and happiness

neutral

Used to describe someone who is either in excellent health or in high spirits. This idiom is a variant form of '红光满面'.

Yé爷
ye爷
tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
tiān天
tiān天
duàn锻
liàn炼
 ,
xiàn现
zài在
mǎn满
miàn面
hóng红
guāng光
 ,
jīng精
shén神
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
 。

After retiring, grandpa exercises every day; now he has a glowing complexion and is in particularly good spirits.

Dé得
le了
guàn冠
jūn军
de的
tā他
zhàn站
zài在
lǐng领
jiǎng奖
tái台
shàng上
 ,
mǎn满
miàn面
hóng红
guāng光
 ,
xiào笑
dé得
hěn很
kāi开
xīn心
 。

Standing on the podium after winning the championship, he was beaming with happiness, smiling joyfully.

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Hē喝
le了
jǐ几
bēi杯
jiǔ酒
 ,
tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
dùn顿
shí时
mǎn满
miàn面
hóng红
guāng光
 。

After drinking a few glasses of wine, his face immediately took on a ruddy glow.