眉開眼笑

mei4 hoi1 ngaan5 siu3

brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy · all smiles

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
  2. all smiles

Written Forms

眉開眼笑Traditional · Main Form
眉开眼笑Alternate Form

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