大快人心 [－－－－]

Jyutping daai6 faai3 jan4 sam1
Pinyin dà kuài rén xīn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to the satisfaction of everyone
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    壞人​受到​懲罰​，​令​大家​感到​痛快​滿意
    to everyone's satisfaction (as a villain gets punished)
    • 個強姦犯終於畀人拉咗，真係大快人心。
      个强奸犯终于畀人拉咗，真系大快人心。
      go3 koeng4 gaan1 faan2 zung1 jyu1 bei2 jan4 laai1 zo2, zan1 hai6 daai6 faai3 jan4 sam1.
      That rapist was finally arrested. Everyone is happy with this.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic, of the punishment of a criminal, usually
    to be to the satisfaction of the people
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    个强奸犯终于畀人拉咗，真系大快人心。
    個強姦犯終於畀人拉咗，真係大快人心。
    go3 koeng4 gaan1 faan2 zung1 jyu1 bei2 jan4 laai1 zo2, zan1 hai6 daai6 faai3 jan4 sam1.
    • That rapist was finally arrested. Everyone is happy with this.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    大快人心
    大快人心
    dà kuài rén xīn
    • to the great satisfaction of the people