跃跃欲试 (yuè yuè yù shì) — (idiom) to be eager to have a try; to itch to have a go

Definition

Idiom for being 'itching to have a go' — eager and ready to try something, usually a new challenge or activity.

idiom
to be eager to have a tryto itch to have a go

Examples

  • 跃跃欲试
    Kàn dào xīn yóu xì, tā yuè yuè yù shì.
    Seeing the new game, he was eager to try it.
  • 跃跃欲试
    Tóng xué men dōu yuè yuè yù shì, zhǔn bèi cān jiā bǐ sài.
    The classmates were all eager to try, preparing to join the competition.
  • 跃跃欲试
    Wǒ zǎo jiù yuè yuè yù shì le, jīn tiān zhōng yú yǒu jī huì.
    I've been itching to try for a long time; today I finally have the chance.

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