(mǎn yì) - satisfied, pleased, content in Mandarin

mǎnyì

Traditional: 滿意

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Translation

satisfied, pleased, content

Word origin

A compound of 满 (mǎn, full) and 意 (yì, intention, wish), literally a fulfilled wish, hence being satisfied.

Origin: compound
Root: 满 (mǎn, full) + 意 (yì, wish, intention)

Stroke order

满

意

Examples

。

I am very satisfied with the result.

。

The boss is not very pleased with his work.

？

Are you satisfied with this answer?

。

The customer left feeling satisfied.

绩jì。

She is very pleased with her own results.

满意 (mǎn yì) means satisfied or content, describing a state where one's wishes have been met. It is commonly used with 对 to express satisfaction with something.

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This word is part of lesson 38.