奢望 meaning in English

shēwàng

an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations

HSK 7-9verbnoun22 strokes

Meaning of 奢望

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shēwàng
  1. an extravagant hope
  2. to have excessive expectations

Stroke order for each character

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奢 shē · exaggerated · 11 strokes

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望 wàng · full moon · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 奢望.

希望xīwàngto hope; a hope; a wish
愿望yuànwàngdesire; wish
失望shīwàngdisappointed; to lose hope
看望kànwàngto pay a visit to; to see (sb)
渴望kěwàngto thirst for; to long for
期望qīwàngto have expectations; to earnestly hope
绝望juéwàngto despair; to give up all hope
盼望pànwàngto hope for; to look forward to
望见wàngjiànto espy; to spot
指望zhǐwàngto count on; to hope for; prospect; hope
欲望yùwàngdesire; longing; appetite; craving
望远镜wàngyuǎnjìngtelescope (CL:部[bu4]); binoculars (CL:副[fu4])

Questions about 奢望

What does 奢望 mean?

奢望 (shēwàng) means "an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations" and is used as a verb and noun.

How do you write 奢望?

奢望 is made of 2 characters: 奢 (11 strokes), 望 (11 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 奢望 an HSK word?

Yes. 奢望 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.