"the icing on the cake" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 锦上添花

Definition

在已经很好的一件事上增添的额外好处，使其变得更好。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

只用在正面的情景，表达“好上加好”；日常用语中常见。与甜品无关，是比喻用法。

Examples

Getting free dessert was the icing on the cake after a delicious meal.

美味的一餐后还能免费吃甜点，真是**锦上添花**。

Winning the championship was amazing, but the fans cheering was the icing on the cake.

赢得冠军很棒，球迷们的欢呼更是**锦上添花**。

The sunny weather during our picnic was the icing on the cake.

我们野餐时遇上好天气，真是**锦上添花**。

The job offer came with a great salary, but working from home was the icing on the cake.

工作有高薪，能在家办公更是**锦上添花**。

I knew she'd like the gift, and her big smile was the icing on the cake.

我知道她会喜欢这个礼物，她的灿烂笑容真是**锦上添花**。

The concert was already fun, but meeting the band was the icing on the cake.

音乐会本来就很好，能见到乐队更是**锦上添花**。