喜之不尽xǐ zhī bù jìn

高兴得不得了：薛蟠～，将此话告诉了薛姨妈。(四八·1106)贾母听说，～。(七十·1708)

渔夫赶上鱼汛

喜之不尽

喜之不尽xǐ zhī bù jìn

be beside oneself with delight; be hardly able to contain oneself for joy; be overjoyed
❍ 贾瑞听了，～，忙忙的告辞而去，心内以为得手。(《红楼梦》138) ❶Hardly able to contain himself for joy,the young man hurried off,convinced he would have his desire.
❷Jia Rui was beside himself with delight and hurriedly took his leave,confident that the fulfilment of all he wished for was now in sight.
❍ 宝玉听说，～，一叠连声就叫袭人来取金线。(《红楼梦》429) Baoyu was so delighted with this idea that he immediately called for Xiren to fetch the gold thread.
❍ 他哥嫂只当回想过来，都～。(《红楼梦》576)Her brother and his wife were overjoyed by this apparent change of heart.
❍ 这日贾琏进门，看见二姐儿三姐儿这般景况，～，深念二姐儿之德。(《红楼梦》861)When Jia Lian saw how things were,he was very please with Second Sister’s virtuous conduct.