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如意算盤 (jyu4 ji3 syun3 pun4) — wishful thinking in Cantonese

jyuˎ₄如ji˗₃意syun˗₃算punˎ₄盤
简 如意算盘
Mandarin Pinyin: ru2 yi4 suan4 pan5

Meaning of 如意算盤

nounwishful thinking

Example Sentences with 如意算盤

jyuˎ₄如ji˗₃意syun˗₃算punˎ₄盤
Wishful thinking.
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Characters in 如意算盤

如jyu4
like; as
意ji3
expect; anticipate; foresee
算syun3
let it be/pass/go; that's enough!
盤pun2
plate-shaped object (e.g. chess board)

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