双喜临门 (shuāng xǐ lín mén) — two happy events come at the same time; double happiness arrives

Definizione

An idiom for 'two happy events happening at the same time' — often marriage plus promotion or graduation plus a new job. Literally 'double joy arrives at the door', so it pairs with celebratory occasions.

idiom
two happy events come at the same timedouble happiness arrives

Esempi

  • 双喜临门
    Gōng xǐ nǐ jié hūn yòu shēng zhí, zhēn shì shuāng xǐ lín mén a!
    Congratulations on getting married and getting promoted — it's truly double happiness arriving!
  • 双喜临门
    Tā men jiā hái zi kǎo shàng dà xué yòu zhǎo dào gōng zuò, shuāng xǐ lín mén.
    In their family, the child got into university and found a job — double happiness.
  • 双喜临门
    shuāng xǐ lín mén De hǎo rì zi, zán men hǎo hǎo qìng zhù yí xià.
    On this wonderful day of double happiness, let's celebrate properly.

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