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如意算盘
rú​yì​suàn​pán

wishful thinking

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
如意算盘 (如意算盤) rú​yì​suàn​pán
wishful thinking
counting one's chickens before they are hatched; a calculation that serves one's own interests

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.450 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.821 per million

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Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)