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手舞足蹈

手舞足蹈

Chinese

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|- ! !hand; convenient; -er !to dance; to wield; to brandish !foot; to be sufficient

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tread on; trample; stamp; fulfill

|- !simp. and trad.
(手舞足蹈) | | | | |- !Literally: “hands dance and feet trip”. |}

Idiom

手舞足蹈

  1. dancing and gesticulating for joy
  2. (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs; convulsions, hemiballismus, chorea, athetosis or myoclonus