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精神煥發

简精神焕发 · 繁精神煥發

Mandarin · pinyin jīng shén huàn fā

in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor

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精: jīng · essence; semen; spirit
神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
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發: fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
焕: huàn · shining
发: fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair

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1–2–4–1 · jing1 shen2 huan4 fa1

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(idiomatic) in high spirits; fresh with energy; vigorous and energetic; glowing with health and vigor

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