congratulate each other by raising the hand to the brow(é shǒu chēng qìng)

congratulate each other by raising the hand to the brow

It's a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is é sh ǒ uch ē ngq ì ng, which means to hold your hands together and raise your forehead to express your happiness. It comes from the chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

The 37th chapter of the chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty written by Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty: "when Wen Gong came to Jiang, all the people in the country applauded him. There is no need to say that all the officials are congratulating

Idiom usage

It can be used as object, predicate, attributive and adverbial to describe a pleasant thing. example he was too happy to celebrate. Lu Xun's the refutation of the false book of freedom

Idiom explanation

Forehand: increase the amount with your hand. Put your hand on your forehead to show your happiness.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: ecstatic, hand to hand celebration antonym: dejected

Chinese PinYin : é shǒu chēng qìng