yǎng
wàng

common
verb
literary

Meaning of 仰望

仰望 means to look up; to raise one's head and look upward; to revere and look up to; to respect and expect (great things from). Pronounced yǎng wàng.

  • to look up; to raise one's head and look upward
  • to revere and look up to; to respect and expect (great things from)

Definitions & Examples

Hái
zi
men
yǎng
wàng
tiān
kōng
zhōng
de
fēng
zheng
 

The children looked up at the kite in the sky.

zhàn
zài
lóu
xià
yǎng
wàng
zuò
gāo
lóu
 

He stood downstairs looking up at that tall building.

men
tǎng
zài
cǎo
shàng
yǎng
wàng
xīng
kōng
 

We lay on the grass looking up at the starry sky.