心 xīn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
心想事成
xīnxiǎngshìchéng
to have one’s wishes fulfilled; may all go as one wishes
Characters in this word
事 shì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亅 — hook
Example phrases
- 祝你新年身体健康，心想事成！ Zhù nǐ xīnnián shēntǐ jiànkāng, xīnxiǎngshìchéng! Wishing you good health and success in the new year!
- 他做事踏实，从不指望一切都能心想事成。 Tā zuòshì tàshi, cóngbù zhǐwàng yīqiè dōu néng xīnxiǎngshìchéng. He is down-to-earth and never expects everything to go exactly as he wishes.
- 毕业以后生活不容易，哪能事事心想事成呢？ Bìyè yǐhòu shēnghuó bù róngyì, nǎ néng shìshì xīnxiǎngshìchéng ne? Life after graduation isn't easy; how could everything go just as one wishes?
Related words
- 放心 fàngxīn to feel at ease; to not worry
- 关心 guānxīn to care about
- 开心 kāixīn happy
- 小心 xiǎoxīn careful
- 心里 xīnli in one's heart; in one's mind
- 心情 xīnqíng mood
- 心中 xīnzhōng in one's heart
- 信心 xìnxīn confidence
- 中心 zhōngxīn center
- 爱心 àixīn kindness; caring love
- 决心 juéxīn determination
- 内心 nèixīn inner heart; inside