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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「吉祥如意」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Xiang: auspicious. Everything goes as you wish. Often used to wish others happiness and satisfaction.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jí xiáng rú yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gat1 cheung4 yu4 yi3
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
