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如意
(rú yì): As one wishes / satisfactory (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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如 • rú • like, as, if • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
rú
如
like, as, if
意 • yì • thought, idea, meaning, intention
yì
意
thought, idea, meaning, intention
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 如意.
Words with
如
如果
rú guǒ
if
例如
lì rú
for example
比如
bǐ rú
for example; for instance; such as
不如
bù rú
it would be better to …not as good as
假如
jiǎ rú
if; supposing; in case
如下
rú xià
as follows
如今
rú jīn
nowadays; these days
如何
rú hé
how
Words with
意
意思
yì si
meaning
有意思
yǒu yì si
interesting
没意思
méi yì si
boring
不好意思
bù hǎo yì si
to feel embarrassed
同意
tóng yì
to agree
愿意
yuàn yì
willing
注意
zhù yì
take note of
满意
mǎn yì
pleased; satisfied
4.
How to Use 如意 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
with
算盘
rú
如
yì
意
suàn
算
pán
盘
neutral
wishful thinking
Adverb + Verb
with
不
bù
不
rú
如
yì
意
neutral
Idiom
chèn
称
xīn
心
rú
如
yì
意
5.
Example Sentences with 如意
zhè
这
ge
个
lǐ
礼
wù
物
wǒ
我
hěn
很
rú
not as one wishes
formal
perfectly satisfactory
wàn
万
shì
事
rú
如
yì
意
formal
everything goes as you wish
如
yì
意
。
I am very satisfied with this gift.
qǐng
请
wèn
问
，
nín
您
duì
对
zhè
这
fèn
份
xīn
新
hé
合
tong
同
de
的
tiáo
条
kuǎn
款
shì
是
fǒu
否
gǎn
感
dào
到
rú
如
yì
意
？
May I ask if you find the terms of this new contract satisfactory?
zhù
祝
nǐ
你
wàn
万
shì
事
rú
如
yì
意
，
xīn
心
xiǎng
想
shì
事
chéng
成
。
May everything go as you wish and all your dreams come true.
jīng
经
guò
过
yì
一
fān
番
tiáo
调
zhěng
整
，
xiàng
项
mù
目
dì
的
jìn
进
zhǎn
展
zhōng
终
yú
于
chèn
称
xīn
心
rú
如
yì
意
le
了
。
After some adjustments, the project's progress has finally become satisfactory.
néng
能
zhǎo
找
dào
到
zhè
这
me
么
rú
如
yì
意
de
的
gōng
公
yù
寓
，
zhēn
真
shi
是
yùn
运
qi
气
tài
太
hǎo
好
le
了
！
To find such a satisfactory apartment is really great luck!
