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TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
得意 word · TOCFL B1 (est.)
得意 ＝ 得 ＋ 意
ㄉㄜˊ ㄧˋ · déyì
adjective — pleased with oneself; proud, complacent (after success)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

得to get (得到)dé
意one's wish (心意)yì
得意，得到的得，心意的意。
關 · Related
驕傲jiāo'àoproud — the stronger neighbour失意shīyìfrustrated, things not going one's way — the opposite