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如愿以偿 (rú yuàn yǐ cháng)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To have one's wishes fulfilled; to achieve what one hoped for.

Definition (中文解释)

偿实现、满足。按所希望的那样得到满足。指愿望实现。

Derivation (典故出处)

清·吴趼人《二十年目睹之怪现状》第一百一回况且他家里人既然有心弄死他,等如愿以偿之后,贼人心虚,怕人议论,岂有不尽力推在医生身上之理?”

Example (造句示例)

After years of hard work, she finally got the promotion and felt that her wishes had come true.