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心想事成

xīn xiǎng shì chéng

may all your wishes come true

Character by character

心xīn
heart
想xiǎng
wish
事shì
thing
成chéng
achieve

Example

祝你新年快乐,心想事成!
Happy New Year — may all your wishes come true!

Tone: positive (praise).

Usage and origin

A greeting for birthdays and Spring Festival, often paired with 万事如意.

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