Meaning of 望
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wàng
- full moon
- to hope
- to expect
- to visit
- to gaze (into the distance)
- to look towards
- towards
wàng
- 15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- old variant of 望[wang4]
望 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
希望他明天会来吧。
I hope he comes tomorrow.
她的话给了我希望。
Her words gave me hope.
我希望能再见到你。
I hope to see you again.
我希望你会喜欢它。
I hope you will like it.
我希望我有很多钱。
I wish I had much money.
Stroke order for each character
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望 wàng · full moon · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 望.
| 希望 | xīwàng | to hope; a hope; a wish |
| 愿望 | yuànwàng | desire; wish |
| 失望 | shīwàng | disappointed; to lose hope |
| 看望 | kànwàng | to pay a visit to; to see (sb) |
| 渴望 | kěwàng | to thirst for; to long for |
| 期望 | qīwàng | to have expectations; to earnestly hope |
| 绝望 | juéwàng | to despair; to give up all hope |
| 盼望 | pànwàng | to hope for; to look forward to |
| 望见 | wàngjiàn | to espy; to spot |
| 指望 | zhǐwàng | to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope |
| 欲望 | yùwàng | desire; longing; appetite; craving |
| 望远镜 | wàngyuǎnjìng | telescope (CL:部[bu4]); binoculars (CL:副[fu4]) |
Questions about 望
What does 望 mean?
望 (wàng) means "full moon; to hope" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 望?
望 is made of 1 character: 望 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 望 an HSK word?
Yes. 望 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.