稱心如意

稱心如意

Chinese

		to gratify; to satisfy; to be satisfactory	according to [one's] wishes; to be as one wishes; to be satisfactory
trad. (稱心如意)		稱心	如意
simp. (称心如意)		称心	如意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chènxīnrúyì, chèngxīnrúyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ, ㄔㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing³ sam¹ jyu⁴ ji³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: chènxīnrúyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chennshinruyih
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ i⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: chèngxīnrúyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenqshinruyih
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing³ sam¹ jyu⁴ ji³
    • Yale: ching sām yùh yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing³ sam¹ jy⁴ ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing³ sem¹ yu⁴ yi³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ³³ sɐm⁵⁵ jyː²¹ jiː³³/

Idiom

稱心如意

1. satisfactory; to one's heart's content