得意忘形

Chinese

		successful; smug; proud successful; smug; proud; self-satisfied	to be beside oneself; to have one's head turned
trad. (得意忘形)		得意	忘形
simp. #(得意忘形)		得意	忘形

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): déyìwàngxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ ji³ mong⁴ jing⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: déyìwàngxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: déyìwàngsíng
    • Wade–Giles: tê²-i⁴-wang⁴-hsing²
    • Yale: dé-yì-wàng-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deryihwanqshyng
    • Palladius: дэивансин (dɛivansin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ i⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dak¹ ji³ mong⁴ jing⁴
    • Yale: dāk yi mòhng yìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ ji³ mong⁴ jing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ yi³ mong⁴ ying⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ jiː³³ mɔːŋ²¹ jɪŋ²¹/

Idiom

得意忘形

1. to be so excited that one gets carried away