Translation guide
Describes doing something while smiling widely, often showing teeth, in a cheerful or amused manner.
To describe an action accompanied by a wide, cheerful smile.
A common, natural phrase meaning 'with a broad smile/grin'. Used to describe an action done while smiling widely.
He waved with a broad grin.
Means 'while smiling happily/cheerfully'. Conveys a continuous, pleasant smile, often used for a beaming expression.
She came up to talk with a broad grin.
Literally 'with a big smile', often used for a single, bright, cheerful grin. Can be used adverbially.
Literally 'while laughing showing teeth'. More descriptive, emphasizes the visible teeth in a grin. Less common in casual speech.
The child accepted the present with a broad grin.
He told a joke with a broad grin.