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Meaning of 弹冠相庆

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
tán guān xiāng qìng (Trad.: 彈冠相慶)
lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom); to celebrate an official appointment; to congratulate and celebrate (promotion, graduation etc)
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Antonyms: 如丧考妣
Example Sentences
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When American Heritage Foundation set up "Victims of Communism Monument", they congratulated each other.
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Similarly domestic producers may be cheered that rival, imported goods are more expensive.
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Or it may just be that when the consensus fractures, language does, too.
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"You can only imagine how much champagne was drunk in Russia' s hardline circles after the recognition of Kosovo, " says Mr Gaidar.
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And the wealthy, many of whom had now returned, stood on the curbs to watch the ghastly parade and congratulate themselves on their victory.