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巴望
bā wàng
Pinyin
Definition
巴望
-
bā wàng
to look forward to
Character Decomposition
巴
丨
丨
乚
望
匸
丶
月
王
Related Words
(20)
失望
shī wàng
1
disappointed
2
to lose hope
3
to despair
希望
xī wàng
1
to wish for
2
to desire
3
hope
4
CL:個|个[gè]
愿望
yuàn wàng
1
desire
2
wish
下巴
xià ba
1
chin
2
CL:個|个[gè]
仰望
yǎng wàng
1
to look up at
2
to look up to sb hopefully
凝望
níng wàng
1
to gaze at
2
to stare fixedly at
哑巴
yǎ ba
1
mute
2
muted
3
a dumb person
4
to be dumb
嘴巴
zuǐ ba
1
mouth
2
CL:張|张[zhāng]
3
slap in the face
4
CL:個|个[gè]
大巴
dà bā
1
(coll.) large bus
2
coach
3
(abbr. for 大型巴士)
奢望
shē wàng
1
an extravagant hope
2
to have excessive expectations
奥巴马
Ào bā mǎ
1
Barack Obama (1961-), US Democrat politician, president 2009-2017
守望
shǒu wàng
1
to keep watch
2
on guard
尾巴
wěi ba
1
tail
2
colloquial pr. [yǐ ba]
展望
zhǎn wàng
1
outlook
2
prospect
3
to look ahead
4
to look forward to
巴
Bā
1
Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan)
2
abbr. for east Sichuan or Chongqing
3
surname Ba
4
abbr. for Palestine or Palestinian
5
abbr. for Pakistan
巴厘岛
Bā lí Dǎo
1
Bali (island in Indonesia)
巴基斯坦
Bā jī sī tǎn
1
Pakistan
巴塞罗那
Bā sài luó nà
1
Barcelona
巴士
bā shì
1
bus (loanword)
2
motor coach
巴士站
bā shì zhàn
1
bus stop
Idioms
(20)
一望无垠
yī wàng wú yín
1
to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一望无际
yī wàng wú jì
1
as far as the eye can see (idiom)
一望而知
yī wàng ér zhī
1
to be evident at a glance (idiom)
不孚众望
bù fú zhòng wàng
1
not living up to expectations (idiom)
2
failing to inspire confidence among people
3
unpopular
不负众望
bù fù zhòng wàng
1
to live up to expectations (idiom)
倚栏望月
yǐ lán wàng yuè
1
to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
1
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
可望而不可即
kě wàng ér bù kě jí
1
in sight but unattainable (idiom)
2
inaccessible
3
also written 可望而不可及[kě wàng ér bù kě jí]
可望而不可及
kě wàng ér bù kě jí
1
in sight but unattainable (idiom)
2
inaccessible
名门望族
míng mén wàng zú
1
offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding
2
blue blood
哑巴吃黄莲
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
1
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
also written 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连
3
(often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
1
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲
3
(often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
1
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
3
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
喜出望外
xǐ chū wàng wài
1
to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)
2
overjoyed at the turn of events
大喜过望
dà xǐ guò wàng
1
overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
大旱望云霓
dà hàn wàng yún ní
1
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
2
fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation
守望相助
shǒu wàng xiāng zhù
1
to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors
2
mutual help and protection
巴三览四
bā sān lǎn sì
1
to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
巴前算后
bā qián suàn hòu
1
thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind
2
to consider repeatedly
巴山夜雨
Bā shān yè yǔ
1
rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land
2
Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
Sample Sentences