事與願違

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See also: 事与愿违

Chinese

 
matter; thing; item
matter; thing; item; work; affair
 
and; to give; together with
and; to give; together with; take part in; (interrog. part.)
 
hope; wish; desire
hope; wish; desire; ready; willing
 
to disobey; to violate; to separate
to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against
trad. (事與願違)
simp. (事与愿违)

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Idiom

事與願違

  1. to get the opposite of what one intended