created sense approved 满以为/滿以為 · mǎnyǐwéi · to have fully expected — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
满以为 / 滿以為
mǎnyǐwéi
to have fully expected
To be quite sure or confident that something is the case, often used when what happened was actually the opposite of what was expected; to have expected something to happen (but it didn't).
满 (literal) → 满/滿 · mǎn · quite 以为 (literal) → 以为/以為 · yǐwéi · to think
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