望
wàng
to look at, look forward; to hope, expect
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- HSK 2 · TOCFL Level 1
- Frequency
- No. 237
- Traditional
- 朢
How to write 望, stroke by stroke
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What 望 means
full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards; 15th day of month (lunar calendar); old variant of 望
Ideographic: A king 王 gazing at the moon 月; 亡 provides the pronunciation
Words with 望
- 希望xī wàngto hope; a hope; a wish (个)
- 失望shī wàngdisappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- 渴望kě wàngto thirst for; to long for
- 愿望yuàn wàngdesire; wish
- 指望zhǐ wàngto count on; to hope for; prospect; hope
- 期望qī wàngto have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope
- 绝望jué wàngto despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation
- 欲望yù wàngdesire; longing; appetite; craving
- 望远镜wàng yuǎn jìngtelescope (CL:部); binoculars (CL:副)
- 探望tàn wàngto visit; to call on sb; to look around
- 看望kàn wàngto pay a visit to; to see (sb)
- 盼望pàn wàngto hope for; to look forward to
望 in a sentence
nǐ bù néng zhǐ wàng wǒ yì zhí kǎo lǜ zhōu dào ！
You can't expect me to always think of everything!
shì jiè shàng de jiào yù dōu ràng wǒ shī wàng 。
Education in this world disappoints me.
wǒ kě wàng jiàn dào nǐ 。
I'm anxious to see you.
tā xī wàng mǒ qù bù hǎo de jì yì 。
He wishes to erase bad memories.
méi yǒu yù wàng jiù děng yú yōng yǒu 。
Not wanting is the same as having.