Lingaku- head high
- in high spirits
- to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- head high
- in high spirits
- to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
This phrase is used to describe someone who is holding their head up proudly, often indicating confidence or self-esteem.
He walked into the room with his head held high.
She stepped forward with her head held high during the speech, showing confidence.
This meaning refers to being in a happy or enthusiastic mood, often characterized by a sense of optimism.
At the moment of winning the competition, they were in high spirits.
The festive atmosphere made everyone feel in high spirits.
This meaning describes the action of an animal, like a horse, lifting its head, often signifying alertness or readiness.
The horse raised its head and neighed, as if responding to a sound in the distance.
Under the sunshine, the horse raised its head while grazing in the meadow.
Generated collocations (experimental)
áng shǒu kuò bù昂首阔步to walk with head held higháng shǒu tǐng xiōng昂首挺胸to stand tall and proudáng shǒu昂首xiàng qián向前to move forward with one's head higháng shǒu昂首zì xìn自信to be confident and uprightáng shǒu昂首tǐng lì挺立to stand upright with prideáng shǒu昂首qián xíng前行to advance with one's head held higháng shǒu昂首zǒu xiàng走向to stride towards with head higháng shǒu昂首zhǎn wàng展望to look forward with head held higháng shǒu kuò bù昂首阔步zǒu走to march ahead with head held higháng shǒu昂首dài带xiào笑to smile confidently while holding head high