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得意洋洋

dé yì yáng yáng

Definitions

1. joyfully satisfied
2. to be immensely proud of oneself
3. proudly
4. an air of complacency

Child Words of 得意洋洋

• 得 得 dé: to obtain
• 得 得 de: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
• 得 得 děi: to have to
• 洋 洋 yáng: ocean
• 意 意 yì: idea
• 洋洋 洋洋 yáng yáng: vast