喜出望外
Chinese
to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad |
to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas) |
hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards |
outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external | ||
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trad. (喜出望外) | 喜 | 出 | 望 | 外 | |
simp. #(喜出望外) | 喜 | 出 | 望 | 外 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄔㄨ ㄨㄤˋ ㄨㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sǐchuwàngwài
- Wade–Giles: hsi3-chʻu1-wang4-wai4
- Yale: syǐ-chū-wàng-wài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiichuwanqway
- Palladius: сичуванвай (sičuvanvaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ waɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hei2 ceot1 mong6 ngoi6
- Yale: héi chēut mohng ngoih
- Cantonese Pinyin: hei2 tsoet7 mong6 ngoi6
- Guangdong Romanization: héi2 cêd1 mong6 ngoi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /hei̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ mɔːŋ²² ŋɔːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 喜出望外
- to be pleasantly surprised by unexpected good news