粵

成sing4人jan4之zi1美mei5

sing4 jan4 zi1 mei5chéng rén zhī měi

English

  1. (idiom) beauty of helping others succeed; act of helping sb fulfill their wish
  2. to help somebody to fulfil his
  3. her wish
  4. to help somebody else achieve a goal or obtain something nice

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 成全他人嘅美事

Examples

  • 見到佢哋兩個都鍾意對方,父母都樂意成全。

    見他們兩情相悦,父母也樂得成人之美。 (gin3 taa1 mun4 loeng5 cing4 soeng1 jyut6 fu6 mou5 jaa5 lok6 dak1 sing4 jan4 zi1 mei5)

    Seeing that they are deeply in love, their parents are pleased to fulfill their wish to be together.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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