希望

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Chinese

to hope; rare; infrequent
hope; expect; to visit
hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
 
trad. (希望)
simp. #(希望)

Pronunciation

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Noun

(deprecated template usage) 希望

  1. hope; wish (feeling of desire for something to happen)
    希望工程  ―  xīwàng gōngchéng  ―  Project Hope
    所有希望破滅 [MSC, trad.]
    所有希望破灭 [MSC, simp.]
    Suǒyǒu de xīwàng dōu pòmiè le. [Pinyin]
    All hope was lost.
  2. hope (a person or thing that may help someone)
    唯一希望 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
    Nǐ shì wǒ wéiyī de xīwàng. [Pinyin]
    You are my only hope.

Synonyms

Verb

希望

  1. to hope; to wish
    希望明天 [MSC, trad.]
    希望明天 [MSC, simp.]
    Xīwàng nǐ míngtiān néng lái. [Pinyin]
    I hope you can come tomorrow.
    希望沒有 [MSC, trad.]
    希望没有 [MSC, simp.]
    Xīwàng méiyǒu ràng nín děng tài jiǔ. [Pinyin]
    I hope I didn't make you wait too long.
    希望一切 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
    Xīwàng nǐ yīqiè dōu hǎo. [Pinyin]
    Wish you all the best.
  2. (literary) to look up
  3. (literary) to cater to

Synonyms

  • (to hope):
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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (希望):

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ぼう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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Noun

()(ぼう) (kibōきばう (kibau)?

  1. hope (expectations)
    希望(きぼう)(うしな)kibō o ushinauto lose hope
    希望(きぼう)(あた)えるkibō o ataeruto give someone hope
  2. wish; hope; desire
    希望(きぼう)(かな)kibō ga kanaua wish comes true
Synonyms

Verb

()(ぼう)する (kibō suruきばう (kibau)?transitive suru (stem ()(ぼう) (kibō shi), past ()(ぼう)した (kibō shita))

  1. to wish for; to hope for
    参加(さんか)希望(きぼう)します
    Sanka o kibō shimasu.
    I hope for your participation.
Derived terms
Conjugation

References


Etymology 2

Various nanori and irregular readings.

Proper noun

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ぼう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: 4
on'yomi nanori
Kanji in this term
のぞ
Grade: 4

Grade: 4
nanori

()(ぼう) or ()() or 希望(きらり) or 希望(なるみ) or (のぞ)() or 希望(のの) or 希望(ゆめ) (Kibō or Kimi or Kirari or Narumi or Nozomi or Nono or Yume

  1. a female given name


希望(のぞむ) or 希望(proper) (nozomu or proper[[Category:Japanese Lua error in Module:debug at line 160: Invalid part of speech.
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  1. a male given name

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

希望 (huimang) (hangeul 희망)

  1. Hanja form? of 희망 (hope).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

希望

  1. chữ Hán form of hi vọng (hope).

Verb

希望

  1. chữ Hán form of hi vọng (to hope).