欢欣鼓舞

歡欣鼓舞
huānxīngǔwǔ
idiom #21,170

Meanings

  1. 1 jubilant
  2. 2 elated
  3. 3 filled with joy and excitement
  4. 4 to be overjoyed

Examples

Tīng dào shènglì de xiāoxi, quán chǎng huānxīngǔwǔ.
Upon hearing the news of victory, the entire crowd was jubilant.
Háizimen huānxīngǔwǔ de yíngjiē xīnnián de dàolái.
The children were filled with joy and excitement welcoming the New Year.

Tips

memory
Picture the scene: (joy and happiness) + 鼓舞 (beating drums and dancing). When you beat drums and dance with joy — that is 欢欣鼓舞. Jubilation you can almost hear.

Stroke Order

huān
xīn