美滋滋 měizīzī very happy
very happy; elated
How to remember 美滋滋: 美 beautiful + 滋 to grow = very happy.
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How it is used
- Colloquial 'tickled pink / blissfully pleased' - 心里美滋滋的 (xīnli měizīzī de) feeling all warm and happy inside.
- A vivid reduplicated adjective conveying quiet, self-satisfied delight, often after praise or good fortune.
- Casual spoken register; usually takes 的 and describes an inner glow.