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proud of oneself · pleased with oneself · complacent

得意
dé yì
WordHSK 4
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Every dog has his day.
凡人皆有得意时。
Synonyms
Synonyms
so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure · beside oneself with joy得意忘形dé yì wàng xíng(idiom) to be very pleased with oneself; to be smug and self-satisfied扬扬自得yáng yáng zì défully content with one's achievements (idiom) · complacent志得意满zhì dé yì mǎn(idiom) to be extremely proud of oneself; to be elated and self-satisfied扬扬得意yáng yáng dé yìimmeasurably self-satisfied沾沾自喜zhān zhān zì xǐfeel proud and elated · a feeling of exaltation upon fulfillment · hold one's head high扬眉吐气yáng méi tǔ qì
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