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喜出望外

xǐ chū wàng wàiㄒㄧˇ ㄔㄨ ㄨㄤˋ ㄨㄞˋ

Traditional: 喜出望外

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Meaning(verb)

to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom); overjoyed at the turn of events

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Stroke order

HỈ · 12 strokes

XUẤT · 5 strokes

to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas,

VỌNG · 11 strokes

full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards

NGOẠI · 5 strokes

outside; in addition; foreign; external