心想事成

xīn xiǎng shì chéng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Uncommon

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• 万事如意 wàn shì rú yì 万事如意 wàn shì rú yì to have all one's wishes (idiom) Another common New Year blessing, meaning 'may all things go as you wish'.: to have all one's wishes (idiom)

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• 如愿以偿 rú yuàn yǐ cháng 如愿以偿 rú yuàn yǐ cháng to have one's wish fulfilled Both express wishes being fulfilled, but 心想事成 is more common as a blessing, while 如愿以偿 is often used in narrative.: to have one's wish fulfilled

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with 祝你 (wishing you) in blessings: 祝你心想事成。

Formality

Primarily used as a festive blessing (e.g., New Year, birthdays). Using it in everyday conversation to describe plans can sound overly optimistic or dramatic.

Example Sentences

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祝你新的一年里 心想事成 ！

Wishing you that all your wishes come true in the new year!

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Child Words of 心想事成

• 事 事 shì: matter
• 心 心 xīn: heart
• 想 想 xiǎng: to think (about)
• 成 成 chéng: to succeed
• 心想 心想 xīn xiǎng: to think to oneself; to think