望

wàng

“Full moon” in Chinese is 望 (wàng).

Other characters with the syllable wang: see all 10 →

Meaning

full moon
to hope
to expect

Show 6 more meanings

to visit
to gaze (into the distance)
to look towards
towards
15th day of month (lunar calendar)
old variant of 望[wang4]

Example

你没有希望。

You're hopeless.

From 希望 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 望

希望xīwàngto hopeHSK 3 愿望yuànwàngdesireHSK 3 看望kànwàngto pay a visit to; to see (sb)HSK 4 失望shīwàngdisappointedHSK 4 绝望juéwàngto despairHSK 5 渴望kěwàngto thirst forHSK 5 期望qīwàngto have expectationsHSK 5 盼望pànwàngto hope for; to look forward toHSK 6

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

Learning HSK 3? Save 望 and track your progress — free.

Save words — free