如意算盘

rú yì suàn pán

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1. counting one's chickens before they are hatched

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Child Words of 如意算盘

• 如 如 rú: as
• 如意 如意 rú yì: as one wants; according to one's wishes
• 盘 盘 pán: plate
• 算 算 suàn: to regard as
• 算盘 算盘 suàn pán: abacus
• 意 意 yì: idea