兴高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè

DEFINITIONS

  1. happy and excited (idiom)
  2. in high spirits
  3. in great delight

CHARACTERS

兴 xìng thrive, prosper, flourish
高 gāo high, tall; lofty, elevated
采 cǎi collect, gather; pick, pluck
烈 liè fiery, violent, vehement, ardent