手舞足蹈

sau2 mou5 zuk1 dou6

lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) · fig. to dance about · to express one's feelings in body language

Meanings

  1. lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom)
  2. fig. to dance about
  3. to express one's feelings in body language
  4. to gesture animatedly
  5. (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs

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