qīpàn

期盼

HSK 7-9Word · Verb

to eagerly look forward to; to expect hopefully

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to eagerly look forward to; to expect hopefully

formal

Expresses a stronger and more earnest feeling than just 期望 or 盼望, often with an emotional or sentimental attachment.

Wǒ我
men们
dōu都
qī期
pàn盼
zhe着
hé和
píng平
de的
dào到
lái来
 。

We are all looking forward eagerly to the arrival of peace.

Fù父
mǔ母
qī期
pàn盼
ér儿
nǚ女
xué学
yè业
yǒu有
chéng成
 。

Parents eagerly hope for their children's academic success.

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Cūn村
mín民
men们
qī期
pàn盼
zhe着
zhè这
tiáo条
xīn新
lù路
néng能
zǎo早
rì日
tōng通
chē车
 。

The villagers are eagerly waiting for this new road to open to traffic soon.