弹冠相庆 tán guān xiāng qìng

to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 80635th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc)
  2. 2. lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom); to celebrate an official appointment

Characters

Character Meaning
弹 tán HSK 4
bullet; shell; shot
冠 guān HSK 5
to be first; to put on a hat; to dub
相 xiāng HSK 3
each other; one another; mutually
庆 qìng HSK 5
to celebrate