洋洋得意

yáng yáng dé yì

Dictionary entry

immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)

What does 洋洋得意 mean?

洋洋得意 (yáng yáng dé yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1immensely pleased with oneself (idiom)

2proud

3complacent

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洋yángocean · vast 得déto obtain · to get 意yì(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense · (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

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洋洋得意

yáng yáng dé yì

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