奢望
shē wàng
Pinyin

Definition

奢望
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shē wàng
  1. an extravagant hope
  2. to have excessive expectations

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

希望
xī wàng
  1. 1 to wish for
  2. 2 to desire
  3. 3 hope
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
仰望
yǎng wàng
  1. 1 to look up at
  2. 2 to look up to sb hopefully
失望
shī wàng
  1. 1 disappointed
  2. 2 to lose hope
  3. 3 to despair
奢侈
shē chǐ
  1. 1 luxurious
  2. 2 extravagant
奢侈品
shē chǐ pǐn
  1. 1 luxury good

Idioms (20)

一望无垠
yī wàng wú yín
  1. 1 to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一望无际
yī wàng wú jì
  1. 1 as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
  1. 1 to be evident at a glance (idiom)
不孚众望
bù fú zhòng wàng
  1. 1 not living up to expectations (idiom)
  2. 2 failing to inspire confidence among people
  3. 3 unpopular
不负众望
bù fù zhòng wàng
  1. 1 to live up to expectations (idiom)

Sample Sentences

文艺女青年范儿，智者强者就别奢望了，如果那二逼同事打动了她的心，那恐怕连正常人这条都没指望了。
wényì nǚ qīngnián fànr ，zhìzhě qiángzhě jiù bié shēwàng le ，rúguǒ nà èrbī tóngshì dǎdòng le tā de xīn ，nà kǒngpà lián zhèngcháng rén zhè tiáo dōu méi zhǐwàng le 。
A little hipster chick. A wise strong man would be too extravagant. If that pathetic colleague is able to sweep her off her feet then I'm afraid she won't be able to tick the normal box.
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投资家。我是不奢望的了。我每天看到电视报纸上一篇又一篇的股评都很头痛，尽管他们评论的内容都各不相同，但真正能预测准确的真是太少了。
tóuzījiā 。wǒ shì bù shēwàng de le 。wǒ měitiān kàndào diànshì bàozhǐ shàng yī piān yòu yī piān de gǔpíng dōu hěn tóutòng ，jǐnguǎn tāmen pínglùn de nèiróng dōu gè bù xiāngtóng ，dàn zhēnzhèng néng yùcè zhǔnquè de zhēnshì tàishǎo le 。
I don't have any crazy hopes for becoming an investor. Every day when I see the stock evaluations on TV, one after the other, I get a headache. Even though the things they comment on have nothing in comment with each other, there aren't many who can really make accurate predictions.
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