满意 mǎnyì satisfied
satisfied; pleased
How to remember 满意: 满 full + 意 idea = satisfied. full + idea = satisfied
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full + idea = satisfied
How it is used
- To be satisfied/pleased with - mark the target with 对: 对结果很满意 (duì jiéguǒ hěn mǎnyì) satisfied with the result.
- 满意 is contentment with an outcome; 满足 (mǎnzú) leans toward being satisfied/content in a deeper or 'having enough' sense, and also 'to satisfy a need.'
- 不满意 (bù mǎnyì) = dissatisfied; 满意度 = satisfaction level (surveys).
- 令人满意 (lìng rén mǎnyì) = satisfactory/pleasing.
Example sentences
- 他们满意了。 Tāmen mǎnyì le.They are satisfied.
- 我们很满意这次的旅行。 Wǒmen hěn mǎnyì zhè cì de lǚxíng.We are very satisfied with this trip.
- 他们出的价我十分满意 tā men chū de jià wǒ shí fēn mǎn yìThey made an offer which i could n't refuse .