希望
xīwàng
to hope; to wish; hope; expectation
Every meaning
xīwàng
- hope; expectation
- to hope; to wish
In the Library
孩子给爸爸妈妈、爷爷奶奶做一碗面条，是希望他们身体好，活得久。
生日为什么吃长寿面？ · Why do Chinese people eat noodles on birthdays? · HSK 3
政府也开始提“反内卷”，希望减少这种不健康的竞争。
于是大家反过来叫它“快”，希望船走得快一点。
Its characters
- 希xīto hope (as in 希望)
- 望wàngto look; to gaze into the distance
Words with 望
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).