喜笑颜开
Traditional form:
喜笑顏開
Pinyin (reading):
xǐxiàoyánkāi
Definitions:
- grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
- beaming with happiness
Characters:
- 喜 - to love; to enjoy, to be happy; joyful, glad
- 笑 - to smile, to laugh; to giggle; to snicker
- 颜 - face, facial appearance
- 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
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