hope for; expectation
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to hope for; to look forward to; to anticipate
formalOften used for positive, earnest hope towards future events or someone's potential. Stronger than 希望 (xīwàng).
Wǒ我
men们
qī期
wànɡ望
zhè这
tiáo条
tiě铁
lù路
zǎo早
rì日
jiàn建
chénɡ成
tōnɡ通
chē车
。
We hope for this railway to be completed and opened to traffic soon.
Wǒ我
men们
jué决
bù不
ɡū辜
fù负
dà大
jiā家
de的
qī期
wànɡ望
。
We will definitely live up to everyone's expectations.
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Fù父
mǔ母
duì对
tā他
jì寄
yǔ予
hěn很
ɡāo高
de的
qī期
wànɡ望
。
His parents have high expectations for him.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
xīn新
chǎn产
pǐn品
de的
shì市
chǎnɡ场
qī期
wànɡ望
zhí值
hěn很
ɡāo高
。
The market has high expectations for this new product.
Tā她
yì一
zhí直
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
，
qī期
wànɡ望
yǒu有
yì一
tiān天
nénɡ能
shí实
xiàn现
mènɡ梦
xiǎnɡ想
。
She has been working hard, hoping to realize her dream one day.