欢天喜地 (huān tiān xǐ dì) — overjoyed, extremely happy, elated

Definition

Idiom meaning 'overjoyed, ecstatic' — used in writing and speech to describe a whole group or scene bursting with happiness, not a single person's quiet feeling.

idiom

overjoyedextremely happyelated

Examples

，欢天喜地。
Tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi, dà jiā dōu huān tiān xǐ dì.
When everyone heard the news, they were overjoyed.
，欢天喜地。
Chūn jié shí, hái zi men huān tiān xǐ dì dì pǎo lái pǎo qù.
During Spring Festival, the children ran around joyfully.
，欢天喜地。
Hūn lǐ shàng, xīn niáng xīn láng huān tiān xǐ dì dì yíng jiē bīn kè.
At the wedding, the bride and groom greeted the guests with great joy.

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