望子成龙

Every meaning

In the Library

• 父母希望孩子将来有出息，叫“望子成龙”。

  中国的龙为什么不喷火？ · What does the Chinese dragon mean? · HSK 5

Its characters

• 望wàngto look; to gaze into the distance
• 子zǐson; child
• 成chéngto become; to turn into
• 龙lóngdragon

Words with 望

• 希望xīwàngto hope
• 失望shīwàngdisappointed
• 看望kànwàngto visit
• 愿望yuànwàngwish
• 绝望juéwàngto despair
• 渴望kěwàngto long for
• 盼望pànwàngto hope for
• 期望qīwàngexpectation

Words with 子

• 包子bāozisteamed bun (with filling)
• 杯子bēizicup
• 儿子érzison
• 孩子háizichild
• 饺子jiǎozidumpling (boiled, crescent-shaped)
• 椅子yǐzichair
• 桌子zhuōzitable
• 本子běnzi(slang) doujinshi