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得意扬扬

dé yì yáng yáng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 得意揚揚

得意扬扬 (dé yì yáng yáng) means "variant of 洋". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 得意扬扬 means

1. variant of {得意洋洋|dé yì yáng yáng}

The characters in 得意扬扬

• 得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to…
• 意yì(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination…
• 扬yángto raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing
• 扬yángto raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing

Sounds the same

Read dé yì yáng yáng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 得意洋洋joyfully satisfied; to be immensely proud of oneself; proudly

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