称心如意

chèn xīn rú yì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

Definitions

1. (idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish

Word relationships

Antonyms

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扫兴

sǎo xìng

to spoil things; to dampen spirits

使兴致低落，与称心如意相反

Related words

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如愿

rú yuàn

to have one's wishes fulfilled

指达成心愿

心满意足

xīn mǎn yì zú

perfectly contented (idiom)

十分满足

Usage notes

Collocations

常与‘感到’‘让’‘件’搭配，如‘感到称心如意’、‘让某人称心如意’、‘一件称心如意的事’。

Formality

常用于口语和书面语，略带文学色彩，多见于描述愿望满足的语境。

Example Sentences

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他对这份工作感到称心如意。

He feels satisfied with this job.

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Child Words of 称心如意

as one wants; according to one's wishes

heart

to fit

to weigh

idea

satisfactory