眉开眼笑

(眉開眼笑)méi kāi yǎn xiào

to beam with joy

Example Sentences

听到孙子考上重点大学的好消息,奶奶高兴得眉开眼笑。

tīng dào sūn zi kǎo shàng zhòng diǎn dà xué de hǎo xiāo xī, nǎi nǎi gāo xìng dé méi kāi yǎn xiào.

Grandma beamed with joy when she heard the good news that her grandson had been admitted to a key university.

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