盼望
pàn wàng
Pinyin

Definition

盼望
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pàn wàng
  1. to hope for
  2. to look forward to

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
企盼
qǐ pàn
  1. 1 to expect
  2. 2 to look forward to
  3. 3 anxious for sth
  4. 4 to hope (to get sth)
失望
shī wàng
  1. 1 disappointed
  2. 2 to lose hope
  3. 3 to despair
奢望
shē wàng
  1. 1 an extravagant hope
  2. 2 to have excessive expectations

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

难道你就这么盼望放暑假吗？两个月的假期难道你就一点都不觉得无聊吗？
nándào nǐ jiù zhème pànwàng fàng shǔjià ma ？liǎng ge yuè de jiàqī nándào nǐ jiù yīdiǎn dōu bù juéde wúliáo ma ？
How can you be so excited by the summer holidays? Don't you feel the two month holiday is just a little boring?
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多少心儿盼望，春天的消息。
duōshao xīnér pànwàng ，chūntiān de xiāoxi 。
Countless hopes in our hearts, the news of spring.
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月底了，我最盼望的是发工资。
yuèdǐ le ，wǒ zuì pànwàng de shì fā gōngzī 。
At the end of the month, the thing I long for most is for salaries to be sent out.
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学生也很盼望收到一个录取通知书。
xuésheng yě hěn pànwàng shōudào yī ge lùqǔ tōngzhīshū 。
Students all really long to receive acceptance letters.
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孩子都盼望长大。
háizi dōu pànwàng zhǎngdà 。
Kids all long to grow up.
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盼望
pànwàng
To long for.
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下面呢，就是大家盼望已久的提问时间。首先我们有请这部电影的导演，人称鬼才导演的魏导来回答大家的提问，大家欢迎。
xiàmian ne ，jiùshì dàjiā pànwàng yǐ jiǔ de tíwèn shíjiān 。shǒuxiān wǒmen yǒu qǐng zhè bù diànyǐng de dǎoyǎn ，rénchēng guǐcái dǎoyǎn de Wèi dǎo lái huídá dàjiā de tíwèn ，dàjiā huānyíng 。
Next up, is the question and answer time everyone has been looking forward to for so long. First up, we have the movie's director. Being called an 'unorthodox genius', the director, Mr. Wei, is here to answer everyone's questions. Welcome, everyone.
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