extremely happy; overjoyed; ecstatic
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to be overjoyed; to be extremely happy; to burst with joy
Describes a state of extreme joy or delight, often when something very pleasant happens unexpectedly or when long-awaited good news arrives. Literally 'heart blooming in furious bloom'.
Tīng听
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
huò获
jiǎng奖
de的
xiāo消
xi息
，
tā他
xīn心
huā花
nù怒
fàng放
。
He was overjoyed to hear the news that he had won the prize.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
kàn看
dào到
yóu游
lè乐
yuán园
，
gè个
gè个
xīn心
huā花
nù怒
fàng放
。
The children were all ecstatic when they saw the amusement park.
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Tā她
shōu收
dào到
lù录
qǔ取
tōng通
zhī知
shū书
，
xīn心
huā花
nù怒
fàng放
de地
tiào跳
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
She jumped for joy when she received the admission letter.