Chinese–EnglishWith examples
望
wàng · wang
Traditional 朢
Meaning
CC-CEDICTwàng 望
- full moon
- to hope
- to expect
- to visit
- to gaze (into the distance)
- to look towards
- towards
wàng 朢
- 15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- old variant of 望
In a sentence
2 examples01
望着天花板发呆,还不如读一读小说。
You might as well read a novel instead of staring at the ceiling.
Tatoeba: Chinese by zhouj1955 · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
他们看了看那堆垃圾，再互相望了一眼。
They looked at the rubbish, then they looked at each other.
Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by voxbubnya · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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