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喜出望外
 
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xǐ chū wàng wài
  • to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)
  • overjoyed at the turn of events

喜出望外 xǐ chū wàng wài

喜出望外
1 因意想不到的喜事而特别高兴。宋.苏轼〈与李之仪书〉:「契阔八年,岂谓复有见日?渐近中原,辱书尤数,喜出望外。」《警世通言.卷二五.桂员外途穷忏悔》:「桂生喜出望外,做梦也想不到此。接银在手,不觉屈膝下拜。」

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