Read Edit View history 天不从人愿 tiānbùcóngrényuàn (idiom) things do not go as planned Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 天不从人愿/ 天不從人願 tiānbùcóngrényuàn (idiom) things do not go as planned Heaven does not grant human wishes; used to describe a situation where things do not go as smoothly as expected, or when events run counter to one's desires Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 天不从人愿/天不從人願 → 事与愿违/事與願違 Edit Delete
天不从人愿/ 天不從人願 tiānbùcóngrényuàn (idiom) things do not go as planned Heaven does not grant human wishes; used to describe a situation where things do not go as smoothly as expected, or when events run counter to one's desires Edit Delete