欢呼雀跃

歡呼雀躍

huānhū-quèyuè

idiom #28,151

Meanings

1 cheering with joy
2 jubilant
3 jumping for joy like sparrows

Characters

joyful; happy; jubilant

to call out; to cheer; to shout

sparrow; small bird

to leap; to jump; to bound

Examples

听到胜利的消息，人们欢呼雀跃。

Tīngdào shènglì de xiāoxi, rénmen huānhūquèyuè.

Upon hearing the news of victory, people cheered with joy.

孩子们欢呼雀跃地冲向操场。

Háizi men huānhūquèyuè de chōng xiàng cāochǎng.

The children rushed jubilantly toward the playground.

Tips

memory

欢呼 = to cheer/hail; 雀跃 = to leap like a sparrow. Picture sparrows hopping and chirping excitedly — that's the energy of 欢呼雀跃.

Stroke Order

欢 huān

呼 hū

雀 què

跃 yuè