得意洋洋

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Chinese

simp. and trad.
(得意洋洋)
得意 洋洋
alternative forms 得意揚揚得意扬扬
anagram 洋洋得意

Pronunciation


Idiom

得意洋洋

  1. smug; puffed up

Synonyms

  • (Cantonese) 得戚 (dak1 cik1)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (得意洋洋):
  • Korean: 득의양양(得意揚揚) (deuguiyang'yang)