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如愿以偿

rú yuàn yǐ cháng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 如願以償

如愿以偿 (rú yuàn yǐ cháng) means "to have one's wish fulfilled". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 如愿以偿 means

1. to have one's wish fulfilled

The characters in 如愿以偿

• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 愿yuànhonest and prudent; variant of 愿
• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 偿chángto repay; to compensate for; to recompense

Example sentences

• 你如愿以偿了吗?
  Nǐ rúyuànyǐcháng le ma?
  Did you get your wish?
• 他终于如愿以偿了。
  Tā zhōngyú rúyuànyǐcháng le.
  He finally got his wish.

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