Definition
尽如人意 is a fixed expression meaning 'perfect, completely satisfactory' — literally 'fully as one wishes'. It's often used in the negative form 不尽如人意 ('not entirely satisfactory') to express that something falls short of expectations. You can use it to describe results, plans, or conditions that match your ideal.
f.e.
perfectcompletely satisfactoryas one could wish
Examples
- 尽如人意。Zhè jiàn shì de jiéguǒ bìng bù jǐn rú rén yì.The outcome of this matter was not entirely satisfactory.
- 尽如人意。Wǒmen xīwàng yíqiè dōu néng jǐn rú rén yì.We hope everything can turn out as we wish.
- ，尽如人意。Suīrán fāng'àn réng yǒu bùzú, dàn jīběn jǐn rú rén yì le.Although the plan still has shortcomings, it is basically satisfactory.
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