xiāng
qíng
yuàn

idiom

Meaning of 一厢情愿

一厢情愿 means to act according to one's own wishes alone without considering the other party; unilateral desire. Pronounced yī xiāng qíng yuàn.

  • to act according to one's own wishes alone without considering the other party; unilateral desire

Definitions & Examples

men
néng
xiāng
qíng
yuàn
de
rèn
wéi
huì
tóng
zhè
ge
fāng
àn
 

We cannot unilaterally assume that he will agree with this proposal.

Zhè
zhǐ
shì
de
xiāng
qíng
yuàn
le
 
rén
jiā
gēn
běn
méi
yǒu
ge
si
 

This is just your wishful thinking; the other person has no such intention at all.

Tán
pàn
néng
xiāng
qíng
yuàn
 
kǎo
dào
shuāng
fāng
de
 

Negotiations cannot be one-sided; the interests of both parties must be considered.