望
Sign in to save this word to your study lists.
Definitions
- 1. full moon
- 2. to hope
- 3. to expect
- 4. to visit
- 5. to gaze (into the distance)
- 6. to look towards
- 7. towards
Example Sentences
1 shownJane希 望 Mary幫忙她。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 望
to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)
disappointed
an extravagant hope
prestige
outlook
to wish for
desire; longing; appetite; craving
to hope for sth
to visit
hopeful
to espy
binoculars
to have expectations
to look in all directions (idiom)
to thirst for
to hope for
to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
to despair
popularity
to wait and see
desire
to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
as far as the eye can see (idiom)
to be evident at a glance (idiom)
as far as the eye can see
a gleam of hope
not living up to expectations (idiom)
to live up to expectations (idiom)
to look up at
hope
to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
to gaze at
to eagerly anticipate
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
victory is in sight
great hopes
can be expected (to)
favorite (to win a race or championship)
can be expected to be a success
in sight but unattainable (idiom)
in sight but unattainable (idiom)
renown
offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding
see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[jiāng zǐ yá]
Hubble Space Telescope
to return sb's gaze; to meet sb's eyes
overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
greatly disappointed
see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[dà hàn wàng yún ní]
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[dà hàn wàng yún ní]
to stand a good chance; to have great hopes; to be promising
see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[jiāng zǐ yá]
Cape of Good Hope
to keep watch
watchtower
to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors
to place high hopes
to place hopes on
radio telescope
to look at each other
to look forward to
to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion
hopes are dashed
to look around
a full view
lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized
a person of virtue and prestige
to desire
lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head
to expect (often in negative combination, I never expected...)
to call to pay one's respect
as far as the eye can see
hopeful
the new moon
spring tide (biggest tide, at new moon or full moon)
Wangjing neighborhood of Beijing
Wangcheng county in Changsha 長沙|长沙[cháng shā], Hunan
Wangcheng county in Changsha 長沙|长沙[cháng shā], Hunan
lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
Amah Rock in Sha Tin 沙田[shā tián], Hong Kong
Wangkui county in Suihua 綏化|绥化, Heilongjiang
Wangkui county in Suihua 綏化|绥化, Heilongjiang
lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom)
lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom); fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life
Wangan township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[péng hú xiàn] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Wangan township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[péng hú xiàn] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
lit. view a text and interpret (idiom); to interpret word by word without understanding the meaning
distinguished or prominent family
the full moon
full moon
lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom)
watchtower
Wangjiang county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[ān qìng], Anhui
Wangjiang county in Anqing 安慶|安庆[ān qìng], Anhui
(literary) to gaze in the air
lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)
to anxiously await
to shrink back; to flinch
intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring
to look and sigh
Wanghua district of Fushun city 撫順市|抚顺市, Liaoning
Wanghua district of Fushun city 撫順市|抚顺市, Liaoning
(TCM) observation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[sì zhěn]
Wangmo county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou
Wangmo county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou
telescopic sight; scope (on a rifle)
Telescopium (constellation)
Wangdu county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei
Wangdu county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei
to be on the lookout
see 捕風捉影|捕风捉影[bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng]
to flee at the mere sight of (idiom)
expectations
as far as the eye can see
to enjoy the confidence of the people
periscope
outsider (i.e. not expected to win a race or championship)
without hope
to aspire
to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view
to look at one another
to survey the scene from an elevated position
people's expectations
(idiom) to enjoy popular support
to watch from a height or distance
lookout post
watchtower
observation tower
to overlook
to look far ahead
to look forward to
to hope
to peep
desperate straits
to raise one's head and look into the distance
Gospel according to St John
seniority and prestige
to stand on tiptoe looking forward to sb or sth
lit. the next mountain looks taller (idiom); fig. not satisfied with one's current position
to look into the distance
to gaze afar
renowned
family prestige
(literary) spotless reputation
binoculars
Battambang